100419-N-5025C-019 ARLINGTON, Va. (April 19, 2010) Capt. Kathryn Hire, an astronaut and Navy reserve component Sailor, presents items she took to space aboard the space shuttle Endeavour, including a coin, a bumper sticker and flags, to Vice Adm. Dirk Debbink, Chief of Navy Reserve. Hire was a mission specialist for STS-130 and operated the robotic arm that installed the Tranquility node aboard the International Space Station. Hire is the commanding officer of the Office of Naval Research/Naval Research Lab unit 113 supporting projects at the Naval Post Graduate School, Monterey, Calif. (


100419-N-5025C-019 ARLINGTON, Va. (April 19, 2010) Capt. Kathryn Hire, an astronaut and Navy reserve component Sailor, presents items she took to space aboard the space shuttle Endeavour, including a coin, a bumper sticker and flags, to Vice Adm. Dirk Debbink, Chief of Navy Reserve. Hire was a mission specialist for STS-130 and operated the robotic arm that installed the Tranquility node aboard the International Space Station. Hire is the commanding officer of the Office of Naval Research/Naval Research Lab unit 113 supporting projects at the Naval Post Graduate School, Monterey, Calif. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jay Chu/Released) US Navy 100419-N-5025C-019 Capt. Kathryn Hire, an astronaut and Navy reserve component Sailor assigned to the Office of Naval Research (ONR), presents items she took to space aboard the space shuttle Endeavour


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