Bonnie Dunbar

About

American astronaut and scientist who was involved in five space missions from 1985 to 1998. She also served as president and CEO of The Museum of Flight from 2005 to 2010.

Before Fame

She obtained a PhD in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Houston.

Trivia

After her time at The Museum of Flight, she started leading the University of Houston's STEM Center, which covers science, technology, engineering and math.

Family Life

She married Ronald M. Sega.

Associated With

She and Sally Ride are two of the few female NASA astronauts in history.