Stephen K. Robinson
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| NASA Astronaut | |
| Nationality | American |
| Status | Retired |
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October 26, 1955 Sacramento, California, U.S. |
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Other names
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Stephen Kern Robinson |
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UC Davis, B.S. 1978 Stanford University, M.S. 1985, Ph.D. 1990 |
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Time in space
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34d 15h 44m |
| Selection | 1994 NASA Group 15 |
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Total EVAs
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3 |
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Total EVA time
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20h 05m |
| Missions | STS-85, STS-95, STS-114, STS-130 |
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Mission insignia
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| Retirement | June 30, 2012 |
Stephen Kern Robinson (born October 26, 1955, in Sacramento, California) is a former NASA astronaut.
He was active in the Boy Scouts of America where he achieved its second highest rank, Life Scout. Robinson graduated from Campolindo High School, Moraga, California, in 1973, and obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering from the University of California, Davis in 1978, a Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University in 1985; and a Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering, with a minor in Aeronautics and Astronautics from Stanford University in 1990.
Robinson is a member of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, the Aerospace Medical Association, and the Experimental Aircraft Association.
He was awarded the NASA Ames Honor Award for Scientists in 1989, the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Outstanding Technical paper Award for Applied Aerodynamics in 1992, and the NASA/Space Club G. M. Low Memorial Engineering Fellowship in 1993.
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