Biographies of Women Astronauts

Updated July 26, 1999

	Links to sites about Col. Eileen Collins, first woman Shuttle Commander
More Women Astronauts!	The following links are from NASA'S  biographies of all NASA astronauts.  (This list last updated August 26, 1998, but the links themselves are more current.)

Ellen S. Baker, M.D.

Yvonne Darlene Cagle (M.D.)

Kalpana Chawla, Ph.D.

Laurel Blair Salton Clark, M.D. (Commander, USN)

Catherine G. "Cady" Coleman, Ph.D. (Major, USAF)

Eileen Marie Collins (Colonel, USAF)

Nancy Jane Currie, Ph.D. (Major, USA)

N. Jan Davis (Ph.D., Huntsville High and UAH graduate)

Bonnie J. Dunbar, Ph.D.

Anna L. Fisher, M.D.

Linda M. Godwin, Ph.D.

Susan J. Helms (Lieutenant Colonel, USAF)

Joan E. Higginbotham

Kathryn P. (Kay) Hire (Commander, U.S. Naval Reserve)

Marsha S. Ivins

Tamara E. Jernigan, Ph.D.

Janet Lynn Kavandi, Ph.D.

Wendy B. Lawrence (Commander, USN)

Shannon W. Lucid, Ph.D.

Sandra H. Magnus (Ph.D.)

Pamela Ann Melroy (Major, USAF)

Lisa M. Nowak (Lieutenant Commander, USN)

Ellen Ochoa, Ph.D

Julie Payette

Margaret Rhea Seddon, M.D.

Heidemarie M. Stefanyshyn-Piper (Lieutenant Commander, USN)

Susan Leigh Still (Lieutenant Commander, USN)

Kathryn C. Thornton, Ph.D.

Janice Voss, Ph.D.

Mary Ellen Weber, Ph.D.

Peggy A. Whitson (Ph.D.)

Stephanie D. Wilson

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