Shannon Walker
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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| File:ShannonWalker.jpg | |
| Born | June 4, 1965
(aged 60) |
| 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) |
Mission insignia | 55px 38px  File:ISS Expedition 64 Patch.png 35px |
Shannon Walker Media
The NEEMO 15 Crew: Left to right: Takuya Onishi, David Saint-Jacques, Steve Squyres, Walker.
Soyuz TMA-19 Crew (Walker on the right) prior to launch
Walker (bottom left) following her arrival aboard the ISS
Walker *pictured during Expedition 64
- Meet Shannon Walker, Crew-1 Mission Specialist.webm
Self-presentation for the SpaceX Crew-1 Mission
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References
- ↑ Whiting, Melanie (January 31, 2016). "Shannon Walker". NASA. Archived from the original on October 7, 2020. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
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