Flight record
3 flights on padside's record, flying from 1985 to 1993.
3Flights
30d 2hTime in space
Not recordedEVA time
0Spacewalks
Flights count launches with a definitive outcome — the same basis as the Stats page.
Biography
Margaret Rhea Seddon is a physician and retired NASA astronaut. After being selected as part of the first group of astronauts to include women, she flew on three Space Shuttle flights: as mission specialist for STS-51-D and STS-40, and as payload commander for STS-58. Both before and after her career in the astronaut program, she has been active in the medical community in Tennessee, Mississippi and Texas.
Biography from Launch Library 2.
Background
- Born in
- Murfreesboro
- Education
- University of California, Berkeley; University of Tennessee College of Medicine
- Awards
- Tennessee Women's Hall of Fame; United States Astronaut Hall of Fame
From Wikidata.
Flights
- Space Shuttle Columbia / OV-102 | STS-58October 18, 1993 · 14:53 UTC
- Space Shuttle Columbia / OV-102 | STS-40June 5, 1991
- Space Shuttle Discovery / OV-103 | STS-51-DApril 12, 1985
Born 1947-11-08 · age 78