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1. NASA HOSTS SPECIAL EVENT WITH EXPEDITION 30 COMMANDER DAN BURBANK

Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2012 15:54:29 -0500 From: info@JSC NASA GOV Subject: NASA HOSTS SPECIAL EVENT WITH EXPEDITION 30 COMMANDER DAN BURBANK

June 8, 2012

Brenda Cabaniss Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-244-8860

Report #JA12-018

NASA HOSTS SPECIAL EVENT WITH EXPEDITION 30 COMMANDER DAN BURBANK

HOUSTON � NASA astronaut Dan Burbank, who recently returned from a five-month mission to the International Space Station, will share his spaceflight experiences with the public, friends and co-workers at 7:30 p m CDT on June 14 at Space Center Houston

Burbank will host a multimedia presentation about his recent stay on the orbiting laboratory in the Northrop Grumman Theater His presentation will include an awards ceremony, video, photos and a question-and-answer session, followed by a brief autograph opportunity

During the mission, Burbank completed 165 days in space as a member of the Expedition 29 and 30 crews He and his crewmates, Expedition 30 Flight Engineers Anton Shkaplerov and Anatoly Ivanishin of the Russian Federal Space Agency, returned to Earth in their Soyuz spacecraft at 6:45 a m on April 27

As part of a comprehensive research program, Burbank worked with experiments related to how the space environment affects the human body, plants, microbes, fluids, materials and combustion Burbank also worked with technology development experiments, notably supporting the initial checkout and tests of Robonaut 2, eventually sharing a handshake with the first humanoid robot in space He and his colleagues in orbit also spent time performing routine maintenance and upgrades to station systems

Burbank is a native of Yarmouthport, Mass , and a 1985 graduate of the United States Coast Guard Academy After earning his commission, he served in various roles as a Coast Guard officer He received a Master of Science degree from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in 1990

NASA selected Burbank as an astronaut in 1996 A veteran of three spaceflights, he has logged 189 days in space

To arrange an interview with Burbank, please contact Brenda Cabaniss, publicist, Astronaut Appearances Office, at 281-244-8860

For more about Burbank, visit:

http://www jsc nasa gov/Bios/htmlbios/burbank html

For more about the International Space Station, visit:

http://www nasa gov/station

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