Frank L. Culbertson, Jr.
Astronaut
1949 –
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Who is Frank L. Culbertson, Jr.?
Frank Lee Culbertson Jr. is a former NASA astronaut and a retired captain in the United States Navy. He served as the commander of the International Space Station for almost four months in 2001 and was the only American not on Earth when the September 11 attacks occurred. He is currently a senior vice president responsible for human spaceflight programs at Orbital Sciences, including commercial transportation to the International Space Station.
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- Born
- May 15, 1949
Charleston - Also known as
- Frank Culbertson, Jr.
- Spouses
- Rebecca Ellen Dora
(1987/06 - ) - Deborah Ann Follette
- Rebecca Ellen Dora
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Bachelor of Science, United States Naval Academy
Aerospace Engineering
( - 1971)
- Bachelor of Science, United States Naval Academy
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on July 23, 2013
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