Roberta Lynn Bondar

Born: 4 December 1945, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada

Nationality: Canadian

Died:

Group: CSA Group 1 (5 December 1983)

Status: Resigned

 

FAI Flights:
1	STS-42	22 January 1992	8 days, 1 hours, 14 minutes, 44 seconds

Roberta was the first Canadian woman to go into space. She is a medical doctor with her degree from McMaster University. She was a payload specialist on STS-42. She left the program in the summer of 1992 to return to her research.