Father: Roy Dubard Bridges Sr
Mother: Elizabeth Roberson
Roy Dubard Bridges Jr. (born July 19, 1943, in Atlanta, Georgia) is an American pilot, engineer, retired United States Air Force officer, test pilot, former NASA astronaut and the former Director of NASA's John F. Kennedy Space Center and Langley Research Center.
1943
Born in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
1965
Bachelor of Science in Engineering Science, United States Air Force Academy. During his Air Force career, he was awarded the Air Force Distinguished Service Medal, the Defense Superior Service Medal, the Legion of Merit, two Distinguished Flying Crosses, the Meritorious Service Medal and fourteen Air Medals.
Air Force Distinguished Service
Defense Superior Service
Legion of Merit
Distinguished Flying Cross
Meritorious Service
Air Medal
1966
Master of Science in Astronautics, Purdue University.