Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Happy birthday, Space Shuttle astronaut Robert Satcher!


Dr. Robert Satcher, born September 22, 1965 in Hampton, Virginia, went to the International Space Station aboard Atlantis (STS-129) in November 2009.  During the mission, he performed two EVAs with fellow astronauts Michael Foreman and Randy Bresnik for a total of 12 hours 19 minutes.

He has a PhD in Chemical Engineering from MIT, and an MD from Harvard Medical School, specializing in orthopedics.  

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