Thursday, April 7, 2005

Astronaut Bio: S. K. Robinson (another local headed to space)

Astronaut Bio: S. K. Robinson

STEPHEN K. ROBINSON (PH.D.)
NASA ASTRONAUT

PERSONAL DATA: Born October 26, 1955, in Sacramento, California. Unmarried. Enjoys flying, antique aircraft, swimming, canoeing, hiking, music, art, and stereo photography. Plays lead guitar in Max Q, a rock-n-roll band. His parents, William and Joyce Robinson, reside in Moraga, California.

EDUCATION: Graduated from Campolindo High School, Moraga, California, 1973; Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical/aeronautical engineering from University of California at Davis, 1978; Master of Science degree in mechanical engineering from Stanford University, 1985; Doctorate in mechanical engineering, with a minor in aeronautics and astronautics from Stanford University, 1990.

more at the link

His band name "Max Q" what does it mean?

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