Karol J. Bobko

✶December 23, 1937

†August 17, 2023

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About their life

Karol Joseph "Bo" Bobko was an American aerospace engineer, U.S. Air Force officer, test pilot, and a USAF and NASA astronaut. Bobko was the first graduate of the U.S. Air Force Academy to travel in space and the first person to fly on three different space shuttles across three different missions: STS-6, STS-51-D, STS-51-J.

American astronaut (1937–2023)

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Biography from the article Karol J. Bobko on the English Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.