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Ken Bowersox

Ken Bowersox

Ken Bowersox is a government astronaut from United States of America, affiliated with NASA.

During their career, Ken Bowersox flew on 5 spaceflights and completed 2 spacewalks, logging 211 days, 14 hours, 10 minutes, 33 seconds in space.

Kenneth Dwane "Sox" Bowersox is a United States Navy officer, and a former NASA astronaut. He is a veteran of five Space Shuttle launches and an extended stay aboard the International Space Station. When he launched on STS-73 at the age of 38 years and 11 months, he became the youngest person ever to command a Space Shuttle vehicle.

Career Statistics

Key facts and career statistics for Ken Bowersox
Date of Birth11/14/1956
StatusRetired
First Flight06/25/1992
Last Flight11/24/2002
In SpaceNo
Time in Space211 days, 14 hours, 10 minutes, 33 seconds
EVA Time13 hours, 17 minutes
Landings5

Spaceflights by Ken Bowersox

Explore the 5 spaceflights Ken Bowersox participated in during their astronaut career, including mission details, launch vehicles, and destinations.

Spacewalks by Ken Bowersox

Discover the 2 spacewalks Ken Bowersox performed during their career, logging a total of 13 hours, 17 minutes outside a spacecraft.

Expedition 6 EVA 1

The spacewalk began at 01/15/2003 12:50 UTC and ended at 01/15/2003 19:41 UTC on the International Space Station for a total of 6 hours and 51 minutes.

Expedition 6 EVA 2

The spacewalk began at 04/08/2003 12:40 UTC and ended at 04/08/2003 19:06 UTC on the International Space Station for a total of 6 hours and 26 minutes.

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