Randolph Bresnik - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!
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Updated on January 07, 2026
Explore Randolph Bresnik net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! American astronaut who flew on STS-129 as a Mission Specialist. In this article, we will discover how old is Randolph Bresnik? Who is Randolph Bresnik dating now & how much money does Randolph Bresnik have?
| Name | Randolph Bresnik |
| First Name | Randolph |
| Last Name | Bresnik |
| Occupation | Astronaut |
| Birthday | September 11 |
| Birth Year | 1967 |
| Place of Birth | Fort Knox |
| Home Town | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Virgo |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Parents | Albert ‘Randy’ Bresnik. |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Rebecca Burgin |
| Children(s) | Not Available |
Randolph Bresnik Biography
Randolph Bresnik is one of the most popular and richest Astronaut who was born on September 11, 1967 in Fort Knox, Kentucky, United States. He was a Marine Corps veteran, and he was also a TV personality Montel William.
Bresnik graduated from Santa Monica High School in Santa Monica, California, in 1985. He then earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mathematics from The Citadel in 1989, and later a Master of Science degree in Aviation Systems from the University of Tennessee-Knoxville in 2002. He then graduated from the Air War College in 2008. Randy is the first graduate of The Citadel to fly in space.
In May 1989, Bresnik received his commission as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps from the Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps at The Citadel. After graduation he attended The Basic School (TBS) and Infantry Officers Course (IOC) at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia. Following Aviation Indoctrination and Primary flight training in Pensacola, Florida, he entered Intermediate and Advanced flight training in Beeville, Texas, and was designated a Naval Aviator in 1992.
His wife Abigail gave birth while he was still in space to give birth to their daughter. This marked the second time that someone has become a parent while in orbit.
He was one of the two astronauts selected in the Astronaut Class 2004.
Randolph James “Komrade” Bresnik (born September 11, 1967) is a retired officer in the United States Marine Corps and an active NASA astronaut. A Marine Aviator by trade, Bresnik was selected as a member of NASA Astronaut Group 19 in May 2004. First launched to space on STS-129. Served as Flight Engineer for Expedition 52, and as ISS Commander for Expedition 53.
Randolph Bresnik Net Worth
Randolph is one of the richest Astronaut from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Randolph Bresnik's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)
He was a Marine Corps veteran and flew combat missions to support Operation Iraqi Freedom.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Astronaut |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
In November 2002, he reported to Marine Aircraft Group 11 (MAG-11) as the Future Operations Officer. In January 2003, MAG-11 deployed to Ahmad al-Jaber Air Base, Kuwait. From Al Jaber, he flew combat missions in the F/A-18 with VMFA(AW)-225 in support of Operation Southern Watch and Operation Iraqi Freedom. Bresnik was the Operations Officer of VMFA-232 when he was selected for the astronaut program.
Bresnik was selected by NASA in May 2004 as an astronaut candidate. He was one of two pilots chosen in the Astronaut Class of 2004. In February 2006, he completed Astronaut Candidate Training. Bresnik participated in the first analogue ESA CAVES mission in September 2011, staying underground and exploring the caves for 6 days, simulating Mars mission technologies.
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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In January 2001, he returned to the USNTPS as a Fixed-Wing and Systems Flight Instructor, where he instructed in the F/A-18, T-38 Talon, and T-2 Buckeye. Bresnik returned to NSATS in January 2002 to continue flight test on the F/A-18 A-F as the Platform/Project Coordinator.
Who is Randolph Bresnik Dating?
According to our records, Randolph Bresnik married to Rebecca Burgin. As of January 13, 2024, Randolph Bresnik’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Randolph Bresnik. You may help us to build the dating records for Randolph Bresnik!Bresnik’s family includes his wife, Rebecca Burgin of Pompton Plains, New Jersey, a son Wyatt (2006), and a daughter Abigail Mae (2009) who was born while he was in orbit during STS-129. This marked the second time a space traveler became a parent while on orbit; it first happened when Franz Viehböck’s daughter was born while he was in space in 1991. His father is Albert ‘Randy’ Bresnik.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Randolph Bresnik height Not available right now. Randolph weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | Unknown |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Bresnik was selected for the U.S. Naval Test Pilot School (USNTPS) at NAS Patuxent River, Maryland, and began the course January 1999. After graduation in December 1999, he was assigned as an F/A-18 Test Pilot/Project Officer at VX-23, the Naval Strike Aircraft Test Squadron (NSATS). While at Strike, Bresnik flew the F/A-18 A-D and F/A-18 E/F in all manners of flight test.
In September 2008 NASA announced that Bresnik was assigned as Mission Specialist STS-129, a shuttle mission to the International Space Station. The mission was then slated to launch in October 2009 aboard Space Shuttle Discovery, although this was later pushed back to November 2009 aboard Space Shuttle Atlantis.
Top Facts about Randolph Bresnik
- Randolph Bresnik is a former US Marine Corps officer.
- He has served as a NASA astronaut on three expeditions.
- Bresnik logged over 226 days in space during his career.
- He was part of the STS-129 and STS-135 Space Shuttle missions.
- Bresnik also commanded Expedition 53 aboard the International Space Station.
- He conducted two spacewalks totaling more than 12 hours outside the ISS.
- During his missions, Bresnik traveled over 91 million miles in space.
- He is known for capturing stunning photographs of Earth from orbit.
- Bresnik’s achievements have earned him several prestigious awards and honors.
- Currently, he works as an advisor at NASA’s Johnson Space Center.
- Note: The information provided here may not be up to date, as Randolph Bresnik’s career continues to evolve and new accomplishments may have occurred since this response was generated.
Facts & Trivia
Randolph Ranked on the list of most popular Astronaut. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Randolph Bresnik celebrates birthday on September 11 of every year.
STS-129 returned to Earth on 27 November 2009, returning Bresnik and his five crew mates, as well as Expedition 21 flight engineer Nicole Stott from the ISS.
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