Shannon Lucid

About

Retired astronaut who at one time held the American record for longest duration in space.

Before Fame

She grew up in Oklahoma, but was born in China to parents who were Baptist missionaries.

Trivia

She flew on five spaceflights and worked on the Mir Space Station.

Family Life

She married Michael Lucid and had three children.

Associated With

She was a female astronaut like Sally Ride.