Ronald J. Grabe

Ronald Grabe
Born
Ronald John Grabe

(1945-06-13) June 13, 1945 (age 79)
EducationUnited States Air Force Academy (BS)
Technical University of Darmstadt
Space career
NASA astronaut
RankColonel, USAF
Time in space
26d 3h 38m
SelectionNASA Group 9 (1980)
MissionsSTS-51-J
STS-30
STS-42
STS-57
Mission insignia

Ronald John Grabe (born June 13, 1945, in New York, New York), (Col, USAF, Ret.), is a former NASA astronaut.

He has earned the Air Force Distinguished Flying Cross, the Air Medal with 7 Oak Leaf Clusters, the Air Force Meritorious Service Medal, the Liethen-Tittle Award (for Outstanding Student at the USAF Test Pilot School), the Royal Air Force Cross, the NASA Exceptional Service Medal, and NASA Space Flight Medals.