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Eileen Marie Collins

Eileen Collins

Born: 19 November 1956, Elmira, New York, United States

Nationality: American

Died:

Group: NASA Group 13 (17 January 1990)

Status: Retired

 

FAI Flights:
1
STS-63
3 February 1995
8 days, 6 hours, 28 minutes, 15 seconds
2
STS-84
15 May 1997
9 days, 5 hours, 19 minutes, 56 seconds
3
STS-93
23 July 1999
4 days, 22 hours, 49 minutes, 37 seconds
4
STS-114
26 July 2005
13 days, 21 hours, 32 minutes, 22 seconds

Education
  AS (Mathematics/Science), Corning Community College, 1976
  BA (Mathematics and Economics), Syracuse University, 1978
  MS (Operations Research), Stanford University, 1986
  MA (Space Systems Management), Webster University, 1989

With STS-63, Eileen Collins became the first female to pilot the space shuttle.

 

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