Space · astronaut
Kent Rominger
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
AMERICAN
RETIRED
Career
Time in space
67 d 2 h
Spacewalks
0
Flights
5
5 landings
Status
Retired
Nationality
AmericanBorn
07 Aug 1956First flight
20 Oct 1995Most recent flight
19 Apr 2001Type
GovernmentLinks
WikipediaBiography
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.
Flight log
Flights
| No. | Flight | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 05 | Space Shuttle Endeavour / OV-105 | STS-100 | 19 Apr 2001 |
| 04 | Space Shuttle Discovery / OV-103 | STS-96 | 27 May 1999 |
| 03 | Space Shuttle Discovery / OV-103 | STS-85 | 07 Aug 1997 |
| 02 | Space Shuttle Columbia / OV-102 | STS-80 | 19 Nov 1996 |
| 01 | Space Shuttle Columbia / OV-102 | STS-73 | 20 Oct 1995 |
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Source The Space Devs — Launch Library 2
Last checked 29 Sept 2026