Karol J. Bobko

Karol Joseph "Bo" Bobko was an American aerospace engineer, U.S. Air Force officer, test pilot, and a USAF and NASA astronaut. Bobko was the first graduate of the U.S. Air Force Academy to travel in space and the first person to fly on three different space shuttles across three different missions: STS-6, STS-51-D, STS-51-J.

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1937 — 2023  Wikimedia, Wikidata
Karol Joseph "Bo" Bobko; Karol Joseph Bobko
military aviator, military flight engineer, air force officer, astronaut, test pilot, aircraft pilot, Meritorious Service Medal, Distinguished Flying Cross, Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration", Defense Meritorious Service Medal, United States Astronaut Hall of Fame, Legion of Merit, NASA Astronaut Group 7, Legionnaire of Legion of Merit, NASA Exceptional Service Medal, NASA Space Flight Medal, Defense Superior Service Medal, United States, Poland, 

NASA Astronaut Group 7, 

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  STS-6 ⓘ
  human spaceflight

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  STS-51-D ⓘ
  human spaceflight

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  STS-51-J ⓘ
  human spaceflight

United States, Poland, NASA Astronaut Group 7, STS-51-J, 

1937-12-23T00:00:00Z

2023-08-17T00:00:00Z

1937 — 2023 Karol J. Bobko

1983-04-04T00:00:00Z

1983-04-04T00:00:00Z

1983 STS-6

1985-04-12T00:00:00Z

1985-04-12T00:00:00Z

1985 STS-51-D

1985-10-03T00:00:00Z

1985-10-03T00:00:00Z

1985 STS-51-J

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Bobko

51D-07-028 - STS-51D - 51D crew activities - DPLA - fef69c1645095df3d373dc00cf44ea10

51J-22-026 - STS-51J - STS-51J CDR Bobko on Atlantis flight deck - DPLA - ad4a8e3fca75857f15538b802ea7ec9d

51D-47-041 - STS-51D - STS-51D crew activities - DPLA - 0e077b0d9a208d04f1bf8a548080dee3

51D-22-011 - STS-51D - 51D crew activities - DPLA - 09f7d0ef148c28aa1a64920c3628db9c

51D-21-006 - STS-51D - 51D crew photo - DPLA - 3fc87790864e26423736dd9176e39824

51J-07-010 - STS-51J - STS-51J crewmembers pose on Atlantis middeck - DPLA - 36af03e7425c3b664427344159e7d524

Manned Orbiting Laboratory Astronaut Group 2

Bobko in Lower Body Negative Pressure experiment

Bobko in Lower Body Negative Pressure experiment 2

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	spaceflight	1983	STS-6	human spaceflight	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	1985	STS-51-D	human spaceflight	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	1985	STS-51-J	human spaceflight	Wikidata
commons	image		Bobko		Commons
commons	image		51D-07-028 - STS-51D - 51D crew activities - DPLA - fef69c1645095df3d373dc00cf44ea10		Commons
commons	image		51J-22-026 - STS-51J - STS-51J CDR Bobko on Atlantis flight deck - DPLA - ad4a8e3fca75857f15538b802ea7ec9d		Commons
commons	image		51D-47-041 - STS-51D - STS-51D crew activities - DPLA - 0e077b0d9a208d04f1bf8a548080dee3		Commons
commons	image		51D-22-011 - STS-51D - 51D crew activities - DPLA - 09f7d0ef148c28aa1a64920c3628db9c		Commons
commons	image		51D-21-006 - STS-51D - 51D crew photo - DPLA - 3fc87790864e26423736dd9176e39824		Commons
commons	image		51J-07-010 - STS-51J - STS-51J crewmembers pose on Atlantis middeck - DPLA - 36af03e7425c3b664427344159e7d524		Commons
commons	image		Manned Orbiting Laboratory Astronaut Group 2		Commons
commons	image		Bobko in Lower Body Negative Pressure experiment		Commons
commons	image		Bobko in Lower Body Negative Pressure experiment 2		Commons