Kevin Patrick Chilton
Kevin P. "Chilli" Chilton is a highly decorated American astronaut and retired U.S. Air Force General. A distinguished test pilot, he flew three Space Shuttle missions, pioneering techniques for space station assembly. Later, he commanded U.S. Strategic Command, overseeing the nation's nuclear, space, and cyberspace operations, achieving the highest rank of any military astronaut.
Identity
- Full Name
- Kevin Patrick Chilton
- Slug
- kevin-patrick-chilton
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- Creation Time
- 8/15/2025, 2:04:29 PM
- Updated Time
- 4/5/2026, 10:16:15 PM
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- Biography
- Kevin P. "Chilli" Chilton is a highly decorated American astronaut and retired U.S. Air Force General. A distinguished test pilot, he flew three Space Shuttle missions, pioneering techniques for space station assembly. Later, he commanded U.S. Strategic Command, overseeing the nation's nuclear, space, and cyberspace operations, achieving the highest rank of any military astronaut.
- Birth Date
- 1954-11-03
- Eva Min
- 0
- Evas
- 0
- Flights
- 0
- Gender
- male
- In Space
- No
- In Space Min
- 42,382
- Landings
- 0
- Nationalities
- US