Mark Kelly

1 day ago - The transfer of the Expedition 4 seat-liners to the Soyuz return vehicle attached to the station marked the official exchange of crews. Kelly and Mission Specialist Linda Godwin used the shuttle's robotic arm to lift the Raffaello Multi-Purpose Logistics Module from the shuttle payload bay and attach it to a berth on the station's Unity node.

July 22, 2025 - Mark Kelly has served his country as a U.S. Navy combat pilot, a NASA astronaut, and now as a U.S. Senator for Arizona. He is an independent leader who came to the Senate to serve Arizona’s working families, not corporate special interests.

November 24, 2025 - Mark Kelly of Arizona over possible breaches of military law after the former Navy pilot joined a handful of other lawmakers in a video that called for troops to defy "illegal orders."

November 25, 2025 - In a post on X on Monday, Kelly wrote that he had “sworn an oath to the Constitution in 1986”. “I’ve upheld it through 25 years of service and every day since I retired. If [President Donald] Trump’s trying to intimidate me, it won’t work.

December 6, 2010 - Mark Kelly is an American astronaut and senator. In 2001 Kelly made his first spaceflight as pilot of the space shuttle Endeavour. In 2003, he married Gabby Giffords, who in 2011 was nearly killed in an assassination attempt.

Service Module. Kelly traveled over 4.8 million miles and orbited the earth 186 times over 11 days and 19+ hours.

As a Navy pilot, he made multiple deployments on the aircraft carrier USS Midway and flew 39 combat missions in Operation Desert Storm. Kelly is the recipient of the Defense Superior Service Medal, Legion of Merit, two Distinguished Flying Crosses, ...

4 days ago - Sen. Mark Kelly is suing the Pentagon in an effort to block it from censuring him over his part in a video that advised U.S. troops they could disobey illegal orders.

Six weeks ago, Senator Mark Kelly — and five other members of Congress — released a reckless and seditious video that was clearly intended to undermine good order and military discipline.

November 24, 2025 - Why it matters: Kelly is part of a group of Democratic lawmakers who last week posted a video calling on military service members to disobey unlawful orders. Trump demanded that the lawmakers be "ARRESTED and PUT ON TRIAL."

November 25, 2025 - Mark Kelly, a retired US Navy captain, in light of “serious allegations of misconduct” the department has received against him, and could even recall him to active duty to face a court martial or administrative punishment. The investigation comes as President Donald Trump has been pushing relentlessly for consequences for Kelly and five other Democratic lawmakers over a video they made reminding servicemembers of their duty to disobey illegal orders.

October 19, 2022 - In the Navy, Mark served as a combat pilot and flew 39 missions in Operation Desert Storm on the aircraft carrier USS Midway. He has logged more than 5,000 flight hours in more than 50 different aircraft and completed over 375 carrier landings.

November 24, 2025 - Pentagon investigates Sen. Mark Kelly over 'illegal orders' video The Pentagon says it's opening an investigation into Arizona Sen.

2 weeks ago - "Senator Mark Kelly - and five other members of Congress - released a reckless and seditious video that was clearly intended to undermine good order and military discipline," Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth wrote on X.

January 20, 2025 - Democrat Mark Kelly, the former astronaut and Navy captain, is a United States senator from Arizona. He gained national recognition as a gun regulation advocate following the 2011 non-fatal shooting of his wife, then-Congresswoman Gabby Giffords.

Kelly was born in Orange, New Jersey. He earned a bachelor's degree in marine engineering and nautical science from the United States Merchant Marine Academy in 1986 and a master's degree in aeronautical engineering from the United States Naval Postgraduate School in 1994.[2] Mark Kelly served in the U.S.

November 25, 2025 - The Pentagon says that it is investigating Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona for possible breaches of military law after Kelly joined a handful of other lawmakers in a video that called for U.S. troops to refuse unlawful orders.

November 24, 2025 - Mark Kelly of Arizona for making a video with five other Democratic lawmakers that urged members of the military to refuse to follow illegal orders. The Pentagon said Kelly, who is a retired U.S. Navy captain, might be recalled to active military ...