Peggy Whitson
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Gender | Female |
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Age | 64 |
Date of birth | February 9,1960 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Mount Ayr |
Iowa | |
United States | |
Space time | 665d 22h 22m |
Spouse | Clarence F. Sams |
Job | Astronaut |
Biochemist | |
Education | Iowa Wesleyan University |
Rice University | |
Awards | NASA Space Flight Medal |
NASA Agency Honor Awards - Exceptional Service Medal | |
Medal For Merit in Space Exploration | |
NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal | |
Glamour Award for The Space Ninja | |
Retir | 2018-06-15 00:00:00 |
Parents | Keith Whitson |
Beth Whitson | |
Siblings | Kathy Bretz |
Space missions | Expedition 50 |
Expedition 16 | |
STS-111 | |
Axiom Mission 2 | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 418266 |
Peggy Whitson Life story
Peggy Annette Whitson is an American biochemistry researcher, retired NASA astronaut, former NASA Chief Astronaut, and an active Axiom Space astronaut. Whitson has a total of 675 days in space, more than any other American or woman.
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Christina cook spent 328 days on The International space station and was part of The First all-female space walk.
The Astronaut also on the previous female record Peggy reached Whitson, the in June, 2017 for the period of time in the room.
she touched back down to earth on 6. February .
Source of news: bbc.com