Kenneth Cockrell

Kenneth Dale "Taco" Cockrell is a retired American astronaut, engineer and a veteran of five Space Shuttle missions. He served as Chief of the Astronaut Office from 1997 to 1998.

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1950  Wikimedia, Wikidata
Kenneth D. Cockrell; Kenneth Dale Cockrell; Taco Cockrell
test pilot, astronaut, military officer, NASA Distinguished Service Medal, NASA Astronaut Group 13, United States, 

NASA Astronaut Group 13, 

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  STS-56 ⓘ
  human spaceflight

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  STS-69 ⓘ
  1995 Space Shuttle mission

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  STS-80 ⓘ
  human spaceflight

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  STS-98 ⓘ
  2001 Space Shuttle mission to the ISS

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  STS-111 ⓘ
  human spaceflight

United States, NASA Astronaut Group 13, 

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1950-04-09T00:00:00Z

1950 Kenneth Cockrell

1993-04-08T00:00:00Z

1993-04-08T00:00:00Z

1993 STS-56

1995-09-07T00:00:00Z

1995-09-07T00:00:00Z

1995 STS-69

1996-11-19T00:00:00Z

1996-11-19T00:00:00Z

1996 STS-80

2001-02-07T00:00:00Z

2001-02-07T00:00:00Z

2001 STS-98

2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

2002 STS-111

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S98E5276 - STS-098 - Joint Expedition One and STS-98 crew portrait - DPLA - e37739101ea2fac1756ca59441b3d9bf

STS111-320-007 - STS-111 - STS-111 UF-2 and Expedition Five crews group portrait in U.S. Lab - DPLA - 059be335890758e1a9d16b8aae27a0c5

S111E5563 - STS-111 - Cockrell and Bursch on Endeavour's MDK during STS-111 UF-2 - DPLA - 89a2df8d0db9f0e46d9ab29b2d037f2f

Kenneth Cockrell - Official portrait of astronaut candidate

1990 NASA Astronaut Group

Sts-56 crew

Astronaut Kenneth Cockrell recording Earth imagery using the HERCULES camera, 1993.

Astronaut Kenneth Cockrell recording Earth imagery using the HERCULES camera, 1993.

STS-69 crew

STS-69 preflight breakfast

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	spaceflight	1993	STS-56	human spaceflight	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	1995	STS-69	human spaceflight	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	1996	STS-80	human spaceflight	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	2001	STS-98	human spaceflight	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	2002	STS-111	human spaceflight	Wikidata
commons	image		S98E5276 - STS-098 - Joint Expedition One and STS-98 crew portrait - DPLA - e37739101ea2fac1756ca59441b3d9bf		Commons
commons	image		STS111-320-007 - STS-111 - STS-111 UF-2 and Expedition Five crews group portrait in U.S. Lab - DPLA - 059be335890758e1a9d16b8aae27a0c5		Commons
commons	image		S111E5563 - STS-111 - Cockrell and Bursch on Endeavour's MDK during STS-111 UF-2 - DPLA - 89a2df8d0db9f0e46d9ab29b2d037f2f		Commons
commons	image		Kenneth Cockrell - Official portrait of astronaut candidate		Commons
commons	image		1990 NASA Astronaut Group		Commons
commons	image		Sts-56 crew		Commons
commons	image		Astronaut Kenneth Cockrell recording Earth imagery using the HERCULES camera, 1993.		Commons
commons	image		Astronaut Kenneth Cockrell recording Earth imagery using the HERCULES camera, 1993.		Commons
commons	image		STS-69 crew		Commons
commons	image		STS-69 preflight breakfast		Commons