Robert Satcher
Robert Satcher is a government astronaut from United States of America, affiliated with NASA.
During their career, Robert Satcher flew on 1 spaceflight and completed 2 spacewalks, logging 10 days, 19 hours, 15 minutes, 51 seconds in space.
Robert Lee "Bobby" Satcher Jr. is an American physician, chemical engineer, and NASA astronaut. He became the first orthopedic surgeon in space during STS-129. He participated in 2 spacewalks during STS-129, accumulating 12hrs 19min of EVA time. Satcher holds two doctorates (Ph.D., M.D.) and has received numerous awards and honors as a surgeon and engineer.
Career Statistics
| Date of Birth | 09/22/1965 |
|---|---|
| Status | Retired |
| First Flight | 11/16/2009 |
| Last Flight | 11/16/2009 |
| In Space | No |
| Time in Space | 10 days, 19 hours, 15 minutes, 51 seconds |
| EVA Time | 12 hours, 19 minutes |
| Landings | 1 |
Spaceflights by Robert Satcher
Explore the 1 spaceflight Robert Satcher participated in during their astronaut career, including mission details, launch vehicles, and destinations.
Spacewalks by Robert Satcher
Discover the 2 spacewalks Robert Satcher performed during their career, logging a total of 12 hours, 19 minutes outside a spacecraft.
The spacewalk began at 11/19/2009 14:24 UTC and ended at 11/19/2009 21:01 UTC on the International Space Station for a total of 6 hours and 37 minutes.
The spacewalk began at 11/23/2009 13:24 UTC and ended at 11/23/2009 19:06 UTC on the International Space Station for a total of 5 hours and 42 minutes.