Kent Rominger

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Kent Vernon "Rommel" Rominger 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. He joined ATK Launch Systems Group in 2006 as Vice President of Advanced Programs.

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military officer, astronaut, 

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  • STS-100
    human spaceflight
  • STS-73
    human spaceflight
  • STS-80
    human spaceflight
  • STS-85
    human spaceflight
  • STS-96
    human spaceflight
Crew prepares for deorbit during STS-85Crew prepares for deorbit during STS-85
STS085-324-002 - STS-085 - PCG-STES, Rominger de-activates middeck experiment - DPLA - 53f09f7c302dbd7bf77d5b3301ab983fSTS085-324-002 - STS-085 - PCG-STES, Rominger de-activates middeck experiment - DPLA - 53f09f7c302dbd7bf77d5b3301ab983f
S73E5225 - STS-073 - Pilot Kent Rominger smiles for the camera in the flight deck - DPLA - ef767b2831beeb66d2bb83f2f7a1a75bS73E5225 - STS-073 - Pilot Kent Rominger smiles for the camera in the flight deck - DPLA - ef767b2831beeb66d2bb83f2f7a1a75b
S73E5305 - STS-073 - Pilot Kent Rominger in the Spacelab - DPLA - 9bbeb6d78195dbfa23b7c7aa49197547S73E5305 - STS-073 - Pilot Kent Rominger in the Spacelab - DPLA - 9bbeb6d78195dbfa23b7c7aa49197547
STS100-345-003 - STS-100 - Commander Rominger on a cycle ergometer on the middeck of Endeavour during STS-100 - DPLA - d5b9fcbbc52fbfed7be8e10494e97abbSTS100-345-003 - STS-100 - Commander Rominger on a cycle ergometer on the middeck of Endeavour during STS-100 - DPLA - d5b9fcbbc52fbfed7be8e10494e97abb
STS085-321-034 - STS-085 - Flight deck activity during deorbit preparations - DPLA - 3e34c8e833b93f7ba0f1a75b8a878378STS085-321-034 - STS-085 - Flight deck activity during deorbit preparations - DPLA - 3e34c8e833b93f7ba0f1a75b8a878378
STS073-335-031 - STS-073 - Commander Ken Bowersox and Pilot Kent Rominger prepare for deorbit ops - DPLA - efbc0e4291475bfe80b4efd3b752378dSTS073-335-031 - STS-073 - Commander Ken Bowersox and Pilot Kent Rominger prepare for deorbit ops - DPLA - efbc0e4291475bfe80b4efd3b752378d
STS085-337-014 - STS-085 - STS-85 crew portraits - DPLA - 66dbe969b3a3dc2dc26f0f14239a083aSTS085-337-014 - STS-085 - STS-85 crew portraits - DPLA - 66dbe969b3a3dc2dc26f0f14239a083a
S96E5168 - STS-096 - STS-96 crew in-flight portrait - DPLA - f837466681fc0b759a465edd0c92e6a8S96E5168 - STS-096 - STS-96 crew in-flight portrait - DPLA - f837466681fc0b759a465edd0c92e6a8
STS096-364-037 - STS-096 - PLT Husband, MS Ochoa, CDR Rominger, MS Tokarev in the Node 1-Unity module - DPLA - 132bd5fb7abf08fcd4efe87ad9957340STS096-364-037 - STS-096 - PLT Husband, MS Ochoa, CDR Rominger, MS Tokarev in the Node 1-Unity module - DPLA - 132bd5fb7abf08fcd4efe87ad9957340
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    classorbitSTS-100Chris Hadfield, Jeffrey Ashby, John L. Phillips, Kent Rominger, Scott E. Parazynski, Umberto Guidoni, Yury Lonchakov, human spaceflight,Wikidata
    classorbitSTS-73Albert Sacco, Catherine Coleman, Frederick W. Leslie, Kathryn C. Thornton, Ken Bowersox, Kent Rominger, Michael López-Alegría, human spaceflight,Wikidata
    classorbitSTS-80Kenneth Cockrell, Kent Rominger, Story Musgrave, Tamara E. Jernigan, Thomas David Jones, human spaceflight,Wikidata
    classorbitSTS-85Bjarni Tryggvason, Curtis Brown, Jan Davis, Kent Rominger, Robert Curbeam, Stephen Robinson, human spaceflight,Wikidata
    classorbitSTS-96Daniel T. Barry, Ellen Ochoa, Julie Payette, Kent Rominger, Rick Husband, Tamara E. Jernigan, Valeri Tokarev, human spaceflight,Wikidata
    commonsimageCrew prepares for deorbit during STS-85 Commons
    commonsimageSTS085-324-002 - STS-085 - PCG-STES, Rominger de-activates middeck experiment - DPLA - 53f09f7c302dbd7bf77d5b3301ab983f Commons
    commonsimageS73E5225 - STS-073 - Pilot Kent Rominger smiles for the camera in the flight deck - DPLA - ef767b2831beeb66d2bb83f2f7a1a75b Commons
    commonsimageS73E5305 - STS-073 - Pilot Kent Rominger in the Spacelab - DPLA - 9bbeb6d78195dbfa23b7c7aa49197547 Commons
    commonsimageSTS100-345-003 - STS-100 - Commander Rominger on a cycle ergometer on the middeck of Endeavour during STS-100 - DPLA - d5b9fcbbc52fbfed7be8e10494e97abb Commons
    commonsimageSTS085-321-034 - STS-085 - Flight deck activity during deorbit preparations - DPLA - 3e34c8e833b93f7ba0f1a75b8a878378 Commons
    commonsimageSTS073-335-031 - STS-073 - Commander Ken Bowersox and Pilot Kent Rominger prepare for deorbit ops - DPLA - efbc0e4291475bfe80b4efd3b752378d Commons
    commonsimageSTS085-337-014 - STS-085 - STS-85 crew portraits - DPLA - 66dbe969b3a3dc2dc26f0f14239a083a Commons
    commonsimageS96E5168 - STS-096 - STS-96 crew in-flight portrait - DPLA - f837466681fc0b759a465edd0c92e6a8 Commons
    commonsimageSTS096-364-037 - STS-096 - PLT Husband, MS Ochoa, CDR Rominger, MS Tokarev in the Node 1-Unity module - DPLA - 132bd5fb7abf08fcd4efe87ad9957340 Commons