Former NASA Official, Astronaut Bob Cabana Receives Top Civilian Award – NASA

Former NASA Official, Astronaut Bob Cabana Receives Top Civilian Award – NASA


NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, left, and Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy, right, present Bob Cabana, who served as a NASA associate administrator, astronaut, and a colonel in the United States Marine Corps, the President’s Award for Distinguished Federal Civilian Service, recognizing his exceptional achievements and public service to the nation, Jan. 10, 2025, at the Mary W. Jackson NASA Headquarters in Washington. The award, signed by President Biden, is the highest honor the federal government can grant to a federal civilian employee.

Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls