Robert Thirsk
Astronaut
1953 –
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Who is Robert Thirsk?
Robert Brent "Bob" Thirsk, OBC is a Canadian engineer and physician, and a former Canadian Space Agency astronaut. He holds the Canadian records for the longest space flight and the most time spent in space. The Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia named him to the Order of British Columbia in 2012.
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- Born
- Aug 17, 1953
New Westminster - Also known as
- Dr. Robert Thirsk
- Nationality
- Canada
- Profession
- Education
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- MIT Sloan School of Management
- McGill University
- University of Calgary
- Lived in
- Calgary
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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