Kenneth Cockrell

Ken Cockrell
Born
Kenneth Dale Cockrell

(1950-04-09) April 9, 1950 (age 74)
Other namesTaco [1]
EducationUniversity of Texas, Austin (BS)
University of West Florida (MS)
Space career
NASA astronaut
RankCaptain, USN
Time in space
64d 12h 24m
SelectionNASA Group 13 (1990)
MissionsSTS-56
STS-69
STS-80
STS-98
STS-111
Mission insignia

Kenneth Dale "Taco" Cockrell (born April 9, 1950) is a retired American astronaut, engineer and a veteran of five Space Shuttle missions. He served as Chief of the Astronaut Office from 1997 to 1998.[2]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference v659 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center (January 2018). "Kenneth D. Cockrell" (PDF). Biographical Data. Houston, Texas: NASA. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 May 2021. Retrieved 7 May 2021.

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