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Robert "Beamer" Curbeam

Former NASA Astronaut & Retired Captain in the U.S. Navy; Record Holder for Most Spacewalks During a Single Spaceflight

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Robert "Beamer" Curbeam Biography

Robert Curbeam is a former NASA astronaut and captain in the United States Navy.

In 2018, Curbeam joined Northrop Grumman Innovative Systems as the Vice President of Business Development for the Tactical Space Systems Division. Before joining Northrop Grumman, Curbeam was Mission Area Director for Civil Space and International Business at Raytheon where he led civil space and international business areas and provided oversight, as needed, for other Space Systems programs. Before working for Raytheon Space Systems, he held positions as Vice President of Mission Assurance, Quality and Six Sigma for Raytheon’s Integrated Defense Systems business and President of the Aerospace and Defense Division for ARES Corporation.

Prior to joining the corporate world, Curbeam was an astronaut with NASA. He held a wide range of positions with NASA as director of Safety, Reliability, and Quality Assurance for the Constellation program, deputy director of Flight Crew Operations; and Spacecraft Communicator (CAPCOM) Branch Chief. Curbeam was second-in-command for safety across NASA, as the deputy associate administrator of Safety and Mission Assurance at NASA headquarters. During his tenure with NASA, he served on three space shuttle missions and seven spacewalks.

Curbeam retired from the U.S. Navy after 23 years of service. He is a graduate of the Navy Fighter Weapons School (TOPGUN) and Navy Test Pilot School; was lead project manager officer for the F-14 Air-to-Ground Weapons Separation Flight Test Program; and logged more than 3,000 flight hours in 25 different aircraft and spacecraft.

Curbeam holds the degree of Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineer and a Master of Science degree in aeronautical engineering from the Naval Post Graduate School in Monterey, Calif. He received his bachelor’s degree with merit in aerospace engineering from the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md.

He is a member of the U.S. Naval Academy Alumni Association and the Association of Old Crows. Curbeam was named Fighter Wing One Radar Intercept Officer of the Year in 1989 and received the U.S. Naval Test Pilot School Best Developmental Thesis (DT-II) Award.

He currently holds the record for the most spacewalks during a single spaceflight. During the STS-116 mission, Curbeam completed four spacewalks.

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  • HOW TO BOOK Robert "Beamer" Curbeam?

    Our booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure talent like Robert "Beamer" Curbeam for both live and virtual events for over 15 years. The team at All American Entertainment represents and listens to the needs of organizations and corporations seeking to hire keynote speakers, celebrities or entertainers for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment. Fill out a booking request form for Robert "Beamer" Curbeam, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get pricing information and check availability for Robert "Beamer" Curbeam or any other celebrity of your choice.

  • HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO BOOK Robert "Beamer" Curbeam?

    Speaking fees for Robert "Beamer" Curbeam, or any other keynote speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The amount that Robert "Beamer" Curbeam charges to speak often varies according to the circumstances, including their schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. The speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Robert "Beamer" Curbeam, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.

  • WHO IS THE AGENT FOR Robert "Beamer" Curbeam?

    All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Robert "Beamer" Curbeam for clients worldwide for more than 15 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Robert "Beamer" Curbeam for your next private or corporate function.

  • WHAT IS A FULL-SERVICE TALENT BOOKING AGENCY?

    All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event professionals, who are looking to secure celebrities and speakers for personal appearances, speaking engagements, corporate entertainment, public relations campaigns, commercials, or endorsements. We do not exclusively represent Robert "Beamer" Curbeam or claim ourselves as the exclusive booking agency, business manager, publicist, speakers bureau or management for Robert "Beamer" Curbeam or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. For more information on how we work and what makes us unique, please read the AAE Advantage.
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Robert "Beamer" Curbeam

Former NASA Astronaut & Retired Captain in the U.S. Navy; Record Holder for Most Spacewalks During a Single Spaceflight

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Sterling, VA, USA
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Live Event: $50,000 - $100,000
Virtual Event: $10,000 - $20,000
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Robert "Beamer" Curbeam Biography

Robert Curbeam is a former NASA astronaut and captain in the United States Navy.

In 2018, Curbeam joined Northrop Grumman Innovative Systems as the Vice President of Business Development for the Tactical Space Systems Division. Before joining Northrop Grumman, Curbeam was Mission Area Director for Civil Space and International Business at Raytheon where he led civil space and international business areas and provided oversight, as needed, for other Space Systems programs. Before working for Raytheon Space Systems, he held positions as Vice President of Mission Assurance, Quality and Six Sigma for Raytheon’s Integrated Defense Systems business and President of the Aerospace and Defense Division for ARES Corporation.

Prior to joining the corporate world, Curbeam was an astronaut with NASA. He held a wide range of positions with NASA as director of Safety, Reliability, and Quality Assurance for the Constellation program, deputy director of Flight Crew Operations; and Spacecraft Communicator (CAPCOM) Branch Chief. Curbeam was second-in-command for safety across NASA, as the deputy associate administrator of Safety and Mission Assurance at NASA headquarters. During his tenure with NASA, he served on three space shuttle missions and seven spacewalks.

Curbeam retired from the U.S. Navy after 23 years of service. He is a graduate of the Navy Fighter Weapons School (TOPGUN) and Navy Test Pilot School; was lead project manager officer for the F-14 Air-to-Ground Weapons Separation Flight Test Program; and logged more than 3,000 flight hours in 25 different aircraft and spacecraft.

Curbeam holds the degree of Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineer and a Master of Science degree in aeronautical engineering from the Naval Post Graduate School in Monterey, Calif. He received his bachelor’s degree with merit in aerospace engineering from the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md.

He is a member of the U.S. Naval Academy Alumni Association and the Association of Old Crows. Curbeam was named Fighter Wing One Radar Intercept Officer of the Year in 1989 and received the U.S. Naval Test Pilot School Best Developmental Thesis (DT-II) Award.

He currently holds the record for the most spacewalks during a single spaceflight. During the STS-116 mission, Curbeam completed four spacewalks.

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Robert "Beamer" Curbeam Videos

  • Making Space for Ethics | Robert Curbeam
    "Making Space for Ethics" | Robert Curbeam
    "Making Space for Ethics" | Robert Curbeam.
  • Aviator and Astronaut Robert Curbeam: My Path
    Aviator and Astronaut Robert Curbeam: My Path
    Before becoming an astronaut Robert Curbeam was a naval aviator. Learn about his path here.
  • Earth Perspective, by former NASA Astronaut Robert Curbeam
    Earth Perspective, by former NASA Astronaut Robert Curbeam
    During the NASA Social at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility April 16-17, 2019, we participated as the in-person audience for a "Facebook Live" with...
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FAQs on booking Robert "Beamer" Curbeam

  • How to book Robert "Beamer" Curbeam?

    Our booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure talent like Robert "Beamer" Curbeam for both live and virtual events for over 20 years. The team at All American Entertainment represents and listens to the needs of organizations and corporations seeking to hire keynote speakers, celebrities or entertainers for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment. Fill out a booking request form for Robert "Beamer" Curbeam, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get pricing information and check availability for Robert "Beamer" Curbeam or any other celebrity of your choice.

  • How much does it cost to book Robert "Beamer" Curbeam?

    Speaking fees for Robert "Beamer" Curbeam, or any other keynote speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The amount that Robert "Beamer" Curbeam charges to speak often varies according to the circumstances, including their schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. The speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Robert "Beamer" Curbeam, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.

  • Who is the agent for Robert "Beamer" Curbeam?

    All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Robert "Beamer" Curbeam for clients worldwide for more than 20 years. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Robert "Beamer" Curbeam for your next private or corporate function.

  • What is a full-service talent booking agency?

    All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event professionals, who are looking to secure celebrities and speakers for personal appearances, speaking engagements, corporate entertainment, public relations campaigns, commercials, or endorsements. We do not exclusively represent Robert "Beamer" Curbeam or claim ourselves as the exclusive booking agency, business manager, publicist, speakers bureau or management for Robert "Beamer" Curbeam or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. For more information on how we work and what makes us unique, please read the AAE Advantage.

Robert "Beamer" Curbeam is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Robert "Beamer" Curbeam for your event is $50,000 - $100,000. Robert "Beamer" Curbeam generally travels from Sterling, VA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Aprille Ericsson, Ron Garan, Yvonne Cagle, Alyssa Carson and Daniel Tani. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Robert "Beamer" Curbeam for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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Robert "Beamer" Curbeam Speaker Videos

  • "Making Space for Ethics" | Robert Curbeam
    Making Space for Ethics | Robert Curbeam
    "Making Space for Ethics" | Robert Curbeam.
    Aviator and Astronaut Robert Curbeam: My Path
    Aviator and Astronaut Robert Curbeam: My Path
    Before becoming an astronaut Robert Curbeam was a naval aviator. Learn about his path here.
  • Earth Perspective, by former NASA Astronaut Robert Curbeam
    Earth Perspective, by former NASA Astronaut Robert Curbeam
    During the NASA Social at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility April 16-17, 2019, we participated as the in-person audience for a "Facebook Live" with Retired NASA Astronaut Robert Curbeam, veteran of 3...
    Middle School Minute with former NASA Astronaut Robert Curbeam
    Middle School Minute with former NASA Astronaut Robert Curbeam
    STEM in 30 host, Marty Kelsey, asks former NASA Astronaut Robert Curbeam as many questions about his middle school years as he can in one minute. https://airandspace.si.edu/connect/st...
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This website is a resource for event professionals and strives to provide the most comprehensive catalog of thought leaders and industry experts to consider for speaking engagements. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent.

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If you are the talent and wish to request a profile update or removal from our online directory, please submit a profile request form.

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