Robert Gibson

Real/Birth Name:

Robert Lee Gibson

Also Known As:

Robert L. Gibson

Nickname(s):

Hoot

Gender:

Male

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Age today:

71, 10 days before his 72^nd birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Scorpio ♏ - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22

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Relationships:

husband of

Older than Rhea Seddon by 1 year.

Astronaut and commercial pilot. Flew five shuttle missions: STS-41-B in 1984, STS-61-C in 1986, STS-27 in 1988, STS-47 in 1992, and STS-71 in 1995. U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame 2003. National Aviation Hall of Fame 2013. Space Camp Hall of Fame 2012.