Shane Kimbrough
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Robert Shane Kimbrough is a retired United States Army officer and NASA astronaut. He was part of the first group of candidates selected for NASA astronaut training following the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster. Kimbrough is a veteran of three spaceflights, the first being a Space Shuttle flight, and the second being a six-month mission to the ISS on board a Russian Soyuz craft. He was the commander of the International Space Station for Expedition 50, and returned to Earth in April 2017. He is married to the former Robbie Lynn Nickels.
Kimbrough at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in September 2017
STS-126 and Expedition 18 group photo
Shane Kimbrough during EVA on March 24, 2017
Kimbrough during an EVA with Peggy Whitson
Expedition 50
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Expedition 50 was the 50th expedition to the International Space Station.
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(l-r) Borisenko, Kimbrough, Ryzhikov, Pesquet, Whitson, NovitskyISS expeditions← Expedition 49Expedition 51 →
The ISS as seen from California transiting the Sun on December 17, 2016
HTV-6 grappled by the ISS robotic arm December 13, 2016