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Karol J. Bobko, also known as Karol Joseph Bobko, was born on December 23, 1937, in New York City. He holds citizenship in both the United States and Poland. Bobko is a multi-talented professional with experience as an Officer (armed forces), astronaut, aircraft pilot, and test pilot.
He is well-educated, having attended prestigious institutions such as the University of Southern California, United States Air Force Academy, Brooklyn Technical High School, USC Viterbi School of Engineering, and U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School.
Throughout his career, Karol J. Bobko has received numerous awards recognizing his accomplishments and exceptional service, including the Defense Superior Service Medal, Legion of Merit, Distinguished Flying Cross (United States), Defense Meritorious Service Medal, Meritorious Service Medal (United States), NASA Exceptional Service Medal, and NASA Space Flight Medal.
