Higginbotham

Joan Elizabeth Miller

USA

International order nº:459

US astr. nº: 292

45th female astronaut of the world.

Personal data:

Birthdate:	03.08.1964
Birthplace:	Chicago / Illinois
Marital status:	divorced
Children:	none
Selection date:	01.05.1996
Job:	MSP
Status:	Ret. 30.11.2007

Spaceflights:

No	Launch Spacecraft	Date and time of launch (UT)	Status while launch	Spacecraft of landing	Date and time of landing (UT)	Duration
1	STS-116 (Discovery/33)	01h.47m.35s. Dec 10, 2006	MS	STS-116 (Discovery/33)	22h.32m.52s. Dec 22, 2006	12d.20h.45m.17s.
Total duration:						12d.20h.45m.17s.

Additional information

Bachelor of science in electrical engineering from Southern Illinois University, 1987; master of science in management and space systems from Florida Institute of Technology, 1992 and 1996, respectively; engineer at KSC; hobbies: Bodybuilding (weightlifting), cycling, music, motivational speaking.

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