
Flight record
first and only flightFirst and only flight year 2007.
1Flight
12d 17hTime in space
Not recordedEVA time
0Spacewalks
Flights count launches with a definitive outcome — the same basis as the Stats page.
Biography
Barbara Radding Morgan is an American teacher and a former NASA astronaut. She participated in the Teacher in Space program as backup to Christa McAuliffe for the 1986 ill-fated STS-51-L mission of the Space Shuttle Challenger. She then trained as a Mission Specialist, and flew on STS-118 in August 2007.
Biography from Launch Library 2.
Background
- Born in
- Fresno
- Education
- Stanford University; Notre Dame de Namur University; Herbert Hoover High School
- Awards
- Women in Space Science Award
From Wikidata.
Flights
- Space Shuttle Endeavour / OV-105 | STS-118August 8, 2007
Born 1951-11-28 · age 74