Robert Behnken
Robert Behnken was born in Missouri on July 28th, 1970 and is the Astronaut. At the age of 53, Robert Behnken biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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About
After ascending to the rank of Colonel in the United States Air Force, this military test pilot worked for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) as a Mission Specialist for the March, 2008 STS-123 flight of the Space Shuttle Endeavour. He also participated in a later Endeavour mission, STS-130.
Before Fame
After receiving degrees in mechanical engineering and physics from Washington University in St. Louis, he earned a doctorate from the California Institute of Technology.
Trivia
He was the recipient of an Air Force Achievement Medal and two Air Force Commendation Medals.
Family Life
He married Hawaiian-born oceanographer and fellow NASA astronaut K. Megan McArthur.
Associated With
In 2012, he succeeded Peggy Whitson as Chief of the Astronaut Office at NASA.