Background
Burbank, Daniel C. was born on July 27, 1961 in Manchester, Connecticut, United States. Son of Dan and Joan Burbank.
Burbank, Daniel C. was born on July 27, 1961 in Manchester, Connecticut, United States. Son of Dan and Joan Burbank.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, United States Coast Guard Academy, 1985. Master of Science in Aeronautical Science, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, 1990.
Commissioned 2nd lieutenant United States Coast Guard, 1985, advanced through grades to Commander, various assignments, 1985—1988. Assigned to Coast Guard Air Station, Elizabeth City, North Carolina, 1988—1992, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, 1992—1995, Sitka, Alaska, 1995—1996. Astronaut National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Houston, since 1996.
Mission specialist Space Shuttle Atlantis, 2000. Flight engineer Space Shuttle Atlantis (STS-115), 2006.
Member of National Space Society, United States Coast Guard Academy Alumni Association, United States Coast Guard Pterodactyls, Order of Daedalians (Orville Wright Achievement award 1988).
Married; 2 children.
