Biographies of U.S. Astronauts
ArnoldRichard Robert II "Ricky"USA |  |
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Personal data
| Birthdate: | 26.11.1963 |
| Birthplace: | Cheverly, Maryland |
| Marital status: | married |
| Children: | two |
| Selection date: | 06.05.2004 |
| Selection group: | NASA-19 |
| Position: | MSP |
| Status: | Ret. ??.09.2020 |
Spaceflights
| No. | Mission | Position | Time | Duration |
| 1 | STS-119 Discovery | MS | 15.03. - 28.03.2009 | 12d 19h 29m |
| 2 | Soyuz MS-08 /ISS-55 /ISS-56 | Flight Engineer | 21.03. - 04.10.2018 | 196d 18h 00m |
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| Total | 209d 13h 29m | |||
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Additional information
Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the Frostburg State University, 1985; Master of Science in Marine, Estuarine and Environmental Science, University of Maryland, 1992; educator astronaut; at the time of selection Math and Science Teacher, American International School, Bucharest, Romania; hobbies: running, fishing, reading, kayaking, bicycling, ornithology, paleontology and guitar. |
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