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Robert D. Cabana

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American astronaut

United StatesBorn 1949 · age 77
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Robert Donald Cabana is a former Associate Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and retired NASA astronaut, having flown on four Space Shuttle flights. He served as Chief of the Astronaut Office from 1994 to 1997 and as director of the John F. Kennedy Space Center from 2008 to 2021.

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Cabana in 1985Cabana in 1985Robert Cabana in Firing Room Four observing the last mission of the Space ShuttleRobert Cabana in Firing Room Four observing the last mission of the Space ShuttlePilot Cabana uses a Rolleiflex 6008 during STS-41Pilot Cabana uses a Rolleiflex 6008 during STS-41

Awards 3

1999NASA Distinguished Service Medal
Distinguished Flying Cross
United States Astronaut Hall of Fame

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About this person

Robert Donald Cabana is a former Associate Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and retired NASA astronaut, having flown on four Space Shuttle flights. He served as Chief of the Astronaut Office from 1994 to 1997 and as director of the John F. Kennedy Space Center from 2008 to 2021. He is also a former naval flight officer and naval aviator in the United States Marine Corps.

Country
United States
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Other
Status
living
Dates
Born 1949 · age 77
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