Jonny Kim | |
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 Kim in August 2017 | |
| Born | Jonathan Yong Kim 5 February 1984 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Education |
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| Children | 3 |
| Space career | |
| NASA astronaut | |
| Selection | NASA Group 22 (2017) |
| Military career | |
| Branch | United States Navy |
| Years | 2002–present |
| Rank | Lieutenant commander |
| Unit | |
| Conflicts | Iraq War |
| Awards | Silver Star |
Jonathan Yong Kim (born 5 February 1984) is an American U.S. Navy lieutenant commander, former SEAL, flight surgeon, Naval aviator, physician, and NASA astronaut.
Born in Los Angeles, Kim enlisted in the U.S. Navy in the early 2000s before earning a Silver Star, Bronze Star with V device, and his commission. While a U.S. sailor, Kim also received his Bachelor of Arts in mathematics with distinction, his Doctor of Medicine, and an acceptance to NASA Astronaut Group 22 in 2017. He completed his astronaut training in 2020 and is scheduled serve on Expedition 72/73 to the International Space Station in March 2025.