CANCEL
Badges
ISS Visitor
This astronaut visited the International Space Station.
Crossed Kármán Line
This astronaut crossed the Kármán Line (100 km), the internationally accepted boundary of space.
Crewmates
371
Robert L. Curbeam Jr.
3
MISSIONS
37.6
DAYS IN SPACE
7
SPACEWALKS
1.9
DAYS SPACEWALKING
408
Mark L. Polansky
3
MISSIONS
41.5
DAYS IN SPACE
-
SPACEWALKS
-
DAYS SPACEWALKING
459
William A. Oefelein
1
MISSIONS
12.9
DAYS IN SPACE
-
SPACEWALKS
-
DAYS SPACEWALKING
460
Nicholas J. M. Patrick
2
MISSIONS
26.6
DAYS IN SPACE
3
SPACEWALKS
0.8
DAYS SPACEWALKING
461
Christer Fuglesang
2
MISSIONS
26.7
DAYS IN SPACE
5
SPACEWALKS
1.3
DAYS SPACEWALKING
463
In Space
In SpaceSunita L. Williams
3
MISSIONS
521
DAYS IN SPACE
7
SPACEWALKS
2.1
DAYS SPACEWALKING
WIKIPEDIA EXCERPT
Joan Elizabeth Higginbotham is an Electrical engineer and a former NASA astronaut. She flew aboard Space Shuttle Discovery mission STS-116 as a mission specialist and is the third African American woman to go into space, after Mae Jemison and Stephanie Wilson.