Birthday: September 11, 1937 in Beaumont, Texas, USA
Birth Name: Robert Laurel Crippen
Height: 178 cm
Robert L. Crippen was born on September 11, 1937 in Beaumont, Texas, USA as Robert Laurel Crippen. He is married to Pandora Lee Puckett. He was previously married to Virginia E. Hill.
[about the ending of the Space Shuttle program] I am proud of what the shuttle has accomplished. We ...Show more »
[about the ending of the Space Shuttle program] I am proud of what the shuttle has accomplished. We did have two horrible accidents, but flying in space is never going to be risk free. Both times, NASA picked itself up, put the program back together and got it flying in a safer manner. Looking back, it's been a great program for 30 years. To not be able to do some of those kinds of things for five, 10, maybe 20 years is sad for me personally and sad for the country. Show less «
