Biographies of U.S. Astronauts

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Kevin Anthony

USA

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Personal data

Birthdate:  07.07.1960
Birthplace:  Portland / Indiana
Marital status:  married
Children:  two
Selection date:  26.07.2000
Selection group:  NASA-18
Position:  PLT
Status:  Ret. ??.01.2014

Spaceflights

No. Mission Position Time Duration
1  STS-128 Discovery  PLT  29.08.2009 - 12.09.2009 13d 20h 53m 
2  Soyuz TMA-06M / ISS-33 / ISS-34  Flight Engineer / ISS-CDR  23.10.2012 - 16.03.2013 143d 16h 15m 
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Total  157d 13h 08m 
     

Backup assignments

No. Mission Position
1  Soyuz TMA-04M  Flight Engineer

Additional information

B.S. in Aerospace Engineering, University of Notre Dame, 1982; M.S. in International Relations, Troy State University, 1989; M.S. in Aerospace Engineering, University of Florida, 1994; Ph.D. in Astronautical Engineering, Air Force Institute of Technology, 1997; Colonel, USAF, Ret.; Director, Plans and Programs, USAF Test Pilot School, Edwards AFB, California; unsuccessful application for NASA astronaut groups 15 and 16; hobbies: golf, running, reading, and music.

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