Bowersox

Kenneth Dwane

USA

International order nº: 278

US astr. nº: 177

Personal data:

Birthdate:  14 Nov 1956
Birthplace:  Portsmouth / Virginia
Marital status:  married
Children:  Three
Selection date:  05 Jun 1987
Selection group:  NASA-12
Job:  CDR
Status:  Ret.: 30 Sep2006

Spaceflights:

Ord. num. Startup
spacecraft		 Date and
time of
launch (UT)		 Status while
launch		 Spacecraft
of landing		 Date and
time of
landing (UT)		 Duration
1 STS-50
(Columbia/12)		 16h.12m.23s.
Jun 25, 1992		 Plt STS-50
(Columbia/12)		 11h.43m.25s.
Jul 09, 1992		 13d.19h.31m.02s.
2 STS-61
(Endeavour/5)		 09h.27m.00s.
Dec 02, 1993		 Plt STS-61
(Endeavour/5)		 05h.26m.26s.
Dec 13, 1993		 10d.19h.59m.26s.
3 STS-73
(Columbia/18)		 13h.53m.00s.
Oct 20, 1995		 Cdr STS-73
(Columbia/18)		 11h.46m.16s.
Nov 05, 1995		 15d.21h.53m.16s.
4 STS-82
(Discovery/22)		 08h.55m.17s.
Feb 11, 1997		 Cdr STS-82
(Discovery/22)		 08h.33m.16s.
Feb 21, 1997		 9d.23h.37m.59s.
5 STS-113
(Endeavour/19)		 00h.49m.47s.
Nov 24, 2002		 MS
CDR/PE-6/ISS		 Soyuz-TMA1 02h.04m.25s.
May 04, 2003		 161d.01h.14m.38s.
Total duration: 211d 14h 16m 21s.


EVA′s:

Date of
beginning		 Time of
beginning		 Duration Crew & Remarks
15 Jan 2003 12:50 UT 6h 51m Bowersox and D.Pettit; expedition ISS-6. The 16th EVA from airlock Quest.
Continuing outfitting and activating the International Space Station′s newest component, the P1 (P-One) Truss and relocating a toolbox from the Z1 Truss to one of the Crew and Equipment Translation Aid.
08 Apr 2003 12:40 UT 6h 26m Bowersox and D.Pettit; expedition ISS-6. The 17th EVA from airlock Quest.
Reconfiguring power connections, providing a second power source for one of the Station's control moment gyroscopes, securing thermal covers on quick disconnect fittings for the station's thermal control system and to get a latch unstuck, which holds down a support for a light on the Crew and Equipment Translation Aid (EVA) carts.
Total: 13h 17m EVAs: 2


Backup assignments:

No. Mission Job Date
1  Soyuz TM-31  Flight Engineer  

Additional information

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