Charles F. Bolden, Jr.

Charles Bolden wearing an orange astronaut suit.

Official portrait of Astronaut Charles F. Bolden Jr. Flickr.

(1946- ) Born in Columbia, SC, Charles F. Bolden, Jr. was the head of the NASA federal agency from July 2009 to January 2017. He is a retired US Marine major general and former NASA astronaut.

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NASA - Former Administrator Charles F. Bolden

Knowitall - Charles Bolden

U.S. Naval Institute - Major General Charles F. Bolden, Jr., USMC (Ret.)

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Gale in Context: Biography

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