Shannon Walker
American scientist and NASA astronaut
Shannon Walker (born June 4, 1965) is an American physicist and a NASA astronaut since 2004. She launched on her first mission into space on 25 June 2010 onboard Soyuz TMA-19 and has currently been 163 days in space over one long-duration mission to the International Space Station (ISS).[1]
Shannon Walker | |
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Born | |
Status | Active |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Physicist |
Space career | |
NASA Astronaut | |
Time in space | 163 days 7 hours 11 minutes |
Selection | 2004 NASA Group 19 |
Missions | Soyuz TMA-19 (Expedition 24/25), SpaceX Crew-1 (Expedition 64/65) |
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References
change- ↑ Whiting, Melanie (January 31, 2016). "Shannon Walker". NASA. Archived from the original on October 7, 2020. Retrieved October 9, 2020.