Kent Rominger | |
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| Born | Kent Vernon Rominger August 7, 1956 Del Norte, Colorado, U.S. |
| Other names | Rommel |
| Education | Colorado State University (BS) Naval Postgraduate School (MS) |
| Space career | |
| NASA astronaut | |
| Rank | Captain, USN |
Time in space | 67d 2h 58m |
| Selection | NASA Group 14 (1992) |
| Missions | STS-73 STS-80 STS-85 STS-96 STS-100 |
Mission insignia |      |
Kent Vernon "Rommel" Rominger (born August 7, 1956) is an American former astronaut, former NASA Chief of the Astronaut Office at Johnson Space Center, and a captain in the United States Navy. Rominger holds the Space Shuttle Orbiter flight time record with 1610 hours.[1] He joined ATK Launch Systems Group in 2006 as Vice President of Advanced Programs.[2]
- ^ Legler, R. D.; Bennett, F. V. (2011). "Space Shuttle Missions Summary, NASA TM-2011-216142" (PDF). NASA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-01-26.
- ^ "Kent Rominger Joins ATK Launch Systems Group As VP Advanced Programs". Spacedaily. 2006-10-26. Retrieved 14 September 2011.