Richard R. Arnold

Ricky Arnold
Born
Richard Robert Arnold II

(1963-11-26) November 26, 1963 (age 60)
EducationFrostburg State University (BS)
University of Maryland, College Park (MS)
Space career
NASA astronaut
Time in space
209d 13h 29m
SelectionNASA Group 19 (2004)
Total EVAs
5
Total EVA time
32h 4m
MissionsSTS-119
Soyuz MS-08 (Expedition 55/56)
Mission insignia

Richard Robert "Ricky" Arnold II (born November 26, 1963, in Cheverly, Maryland) is an American educator and a NASA astronaut. He flew on Space Shuttle mission STS-119, which launched March 15, 2009, and delivered the final set of solar arrays to the International Space Station.[1] He launched again in 2018 to the ISS, onboard Soyuz MS-08.

Arnold was raised in Bowie, Maryland and is married to Eloise Miller Arnold of Bowie. They have two daughters.

  1. ^ NASA (2007). "NASA Assigns Crew for Final Solar Array Delivery to Station". NASA. Retrieved October 19, 2007.

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