Shannon Walker

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Shannon Walker
Born (1965-06-04) June 4, 1965 (age 58)
StatusActive
NationalityAmerican
OccupationPhysicist
Space career
NASA Astronaut
Time in space
163 days 7 hours 11 minutes
Selection2004 NASA Group 19
MissionsSoyuz TMA-19 (Expedition 24/25), SpaceX Crew-1 (Expedition 64/65)
Mission insignia

Shannon Walker (born June 4, 1965) is an American physicist and a NASA astronaut since 2004. She launched on her first mission into space on 25 June 2010 onboard Soyuz TMA-19 and has currently been 163 days in space over one long-duration mission to the International Space Station (ISS).[1]

References[change | change source]

  1. Whiting, Melanie (January 31, 2016). "Shannon Walker". NASA. Archived from the original on October 7, 2020. Retrieved October 9, 2020.