Wendy Lawrence

Wendy Lawrence

astronaut

BIRTHDAY July 2, 1959
BIRTH SIGN Cancer
BIRTHPLACE Florida
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ABOUT WENDY LAWRENCE

The first female graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy to fly in space.

She earned a Master's degree in ocean engineering from MIT.

She flew on STS-114, the first Space Shuttle flight after the Columbia tragedy.

Her father was a Vietnam prisoner of war and Superintendent of the U.S. Naval Academy.

She and Eileen Collins flew on STS-114.