Shane Kimbrough

Robert Shane Kimbrough is a retired United States Army officer and NASA astronaut. He was part of the first group of candidates selected for NASA astronaut training following the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster. Kimbrough is a veteran of three spaceflights, the first being a Space Shuttle flight, and the second being a six-month mission to the ISS on board a Russian Soyuz craft. He was the commander of the International Space Station for Expedition 50, and returned to Earth in April 2017. He is married to the former Robbie Lynn Nickels.

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1967  Wikimedia, Wikidata
Robert S. Kimbrough; Robert Shane Kimbrough
astronaut, engineer, NASA Astronaut Group 19, United States, 

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  STS-400 ⓘ
  Space Shuttle contingency mission

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  STS-126 ⓘ
  human spaceflight

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  Expedition 49 ⓘ
  49th expedition to the International Space Station

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  Soyuz MS-02 ⓘ
  Russian crewed flight to the ISS

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  Expedition 50 ⓘ
  ISS mission

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  Expedition 65 ⓘ
  65th long-duration stay on the International Space Station

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  SpaceX Crew-2 ⓘ
  NASA Commercial Crew Program mission to the International Space Station

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  Expedition 66 ⓘ
  66th long-duration stay on the International Space Station

United States, 

1967-06-04T00:00:00Z

1967-06-04T00:00:00Z

1967 Shane Kimbrough

2008-11-15T00:00:00Z

2008-11-15T00:00:00Z

2008 STS-126

2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

2016-10-27T00:00:00Z

2016 Expedition 49

2016-10-19T00:00:00Z

2016-10-19T00:00:00Z

2016 Soyuz MS-02

2016-10-28T00:00:00Z

2017-04-09T00:00:00Z

2016 — 2017 Expedition 50

2021-04-17T00:00:00Z

2021-10-17T00:00:00Z

2021 Expedition 65

2021-04-23T00:00:00Z

2021-04-23T00:00:00Z

2021 SpaceX Crew-2

2021-10-18T00:00:00Z

2022-03-30T00:00:00Z

2021 — 2022 Expedition 66

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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-2 Splashdown (NHQ202111080007)

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-2 Splashdown (NHQ202111080010)

STS-126 FD3a

ISS-65 Flight Engineers Shane Kimbrough and Megan McArthur in the cupola

SpaceX Crew-2 Dress Rehearsal.

ISS-65 astronauts train for a medical emergency

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-2 astronaut Shane Kimbrough speaks during a meeting with National Geographic leadership and staff Tuesday, June 7, 2022, at National Geographic Headquarters in Washington

ISS-65 Kimbrough during spacewalk

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-2 astronaut Shane Kimbrough speaks during a meeting with National Geographic leadership and staff Tuesday, June 7, 2022, at National Geographic Headquarters in Washington

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-2 astronaut Shane Kimbrough speaks during a meeting with National Geographic leadership and staff Tuesday, June 7, 2022, at National Geographic Headquarters in Washington

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	spaceflight		STS-400	rescue, STS-3xx	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	2008	STS-126	human spaceflight	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	2016	Expedition 49	expedition to the International Space Station	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	2016	Soyuz MS-02	human spaceflight, Soyuz MS	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	2016	Expedition 50	expedition to the International Space Station	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	2021	Expedition 65	expedition to the International Space Station	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	2021	SpaceX Crew-2	human spaceflight	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	2021	Expedition 66	expedition to the International Space Station	Wikidata
commons	image		NASA’s SpaceX Crew-2 Splashdown (NHQ202111080007)		Commons
commons	image		NASA’s SpaceX Crew-2 Splashdown (NHQ202111080010)		Commons
commons	image		STS-126 FD3a		Commons
commons	image		ISS-65 Flight Engineers Shane Kimbrough and Megan McArthur in the cupola		Commons
commons	image		SpaceX Crew-2 Dress Rehearsal.		Commons
commons	image		ISS-65 astronauts train for a medical emergency		Commons
commons	image		NASA’s SpaceX Crew-2 astronaut Shane Kimbrough speaks during a meeting with National Geographic leadership and staff Tuesday, June 7, 2022, at National Geographic Headquarters in Washington		Commons
commons	image		ISS-65 Kimbrough during spacewalk		Commons
commons	image		NASA’s SpaceX Crew-2 astronaut Shane Kimbrough speaks during a meeting with National Geographic leadership and staff Tuesday, June 7, 2022, at National Geographic Headquarters in Washington		Commons
commons	image		NASA’s SpaceX Crew-2 astronaut Shane Kimbrough speaks during a meeting with National Geographic leadership and staff Tuesday, June 7, 2022, at National Geographic Headquarters in Washington		Commons