Career record
Flights
5
Launches with a definitive outcome — the Stats basis
Career time in space
67d 2h
Career EVA time
under a minute
Spacewalks
0
Biography
Kent Vernon "Rommel" Rominger is an American former astronaut, former NASA Chief of the Astronaut Office at Johnson Space Center, and a Captain in the United States Navy. Rominger holds the Space Shuttle Orbiter flight time record with 1610 hours on type. He joined ATK Launch Systems Group in 2006 as Vice President of Advanced Programs.
Biography from Launch Library 2.
Launches
- Space Shuttle Endeavour / OV-105 | STS-100 — Commander · Success · April 19, 2001
- Space Shuttle Discovery / OV-103 | STS-96 — Commander · Success · May 27, 1999
- Space Shuttle Discovery / OV-103 | STS-85 — Pilot · Success · August 7, 1997
- Space Shuttle Columbia / OV-102 | STS-80 — Pilot · Success · November 19, 1996
- Space Shuttle Columbia / OV-102 | STS-73 — Pilot · Success · October 20, 1995
Born 1956-08-07