Robert Curbeam

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Robert Lee Curbeam Jr. is a former NASA astronaut and captain in the United States Navy. He currently holds the record for the most spacewalks during a single spaceflight, accomplished during the STS-116 mission, when Curbeam completed four spacewalks.

1962  WikimediaWikidata
astronaut, engineer, military officer, aircraft pilot, 

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  • STS-116
    human spaceflight
  • STS-85
    human spaceflight
  • STS-98
    2001 Space Shuttle mission to the ISS
S98E5276 - STS-098 - Joint Expedition One and STS-98 crew portrait - DPLA - e37739101ea2fac1756ca59441b3d9bfS98E5276 - STS-098 - Joint Expedition One and STS-98 crew portrait - DPLA - e37739101ea2fac1756ca59441b3d9bf
STS085-337-014 - STS-085 - STS-85 crew portraits - DPLA - 66dbe969b3a3dc2dc26f0f14239a083aSTS085-337-014 - STS-085 - STS-85 crew portraits - DPLA - 66dbe969b3a3dc2dc26f0f14239a083a
NASA Astronaut Group 15NASA Astronaut Group 15
STS-85 crewSTS-85 crew
Robert Curbeam washes his hairRobert Curbeam washes his hair
Robert L. Curbeam, Jr., mission specialist, changes film on one of many cameras used aboard the Space ShuttleRobert L. Curbeam, Jr., mission specialist, changes film on one of many cameras used aboard the Space Shuttle
Curbeam performs BDS-03 experiment on Discovery`s mid-deckCurbeam performs BDS-03 experiment on Discovery's mid-deck
Brown, Rominger and Curbeam conduct flight control systems checkoutBrown, Rominger and Curbeam conduct flight control systems checkout
Robert L. Curbeam, Jr., mission specialist, changes film on one of many cameras used aboard the Space ShuttleRobert L. Curbeam, Jr., mission specialist, changes film on one of many cameras used aboard the Space Shuttle
STS-116 spacewalkSTS-116 spacewalk
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    classorbitSTS-116Christer Fuglesang, Joan Higginbotham, Mark L. Polansky, Nicholas Patrick, Robert Curbeam, Sunita Williams, Thomas Reiter, William Oefelein, human spaceflight,Wikidata
    classorbitSTS-85Bjarni Tryggvason, Curtis Brown, Jan Davis, Kent Rominger, Robert Curbeam, Stephen Robinson, human spaceflight,Wikidata
    classorbitSTS-98Kenneth Cockrell, Mark L. Polansky, Marsha Ivins, Robert Curbeam, Thomas David Jones, human spaceflight,Wikidata
    commonsimageS98E5276 - STS-098 - Joint Expedition One and STS-98 crew portrait - DPLA - e37739101ea2fac1756ca59441b3d9bf Commons
    commonsimageSTS085-337-014 - STS-085 - STS-85 crew portraits - DPLA - 66dbe969b3a3dc2dc26f0f14239a083a Commons
    commonsimageNASA Astronaut Group 15 Commons
    commonsimageSTS-85 crew Commons
    commonsimageRobert Curbeam washes his hair Commons
    commonsimageRobert L. Curbeam, Jr., mission specialist, changes film on one of many cameras used aboard the Space Shuttle Commons
    commonsimageCurbeam performs BDS-03 experiment on Discovery's mid-deck Commons
    commonsimageBrown, Rominger and Curbeam conduct flight control systems checkout Commons
    commonsimageRobert L. Curbeam, Jr., mission specialist, changes film on one of many cameras used aboard the Space Shuttle Commons
    commonsimageSTS-116 spacewalk Commons