Flight record
first and only flightFirst and only flight year 2022.
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0Spacewalks
Flights count launches with a definitive outcome — the same basis as the Stats page.
Biography
Vanessa Audi Rhys O'Brien is a British and American mountaineer, explorer, aquanaut, author and former business executive. On June 12, 2020, O'Brien became the first woman to reach Earth's highest and lowest points, receiving a Guinness World Record. She became the first American woman to climb K2 and the first British woman to climb K2 (as a result of her dual nationality) on 28 July 2017, successfully leading a team of 12 members to the summit and back on her third attempt. She is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society (RGS) and a Member of The Scientific Exploration Society (SES).
Biography from Launch Library 2.
Background
- Born in
- Grosse Pointe
- Education
- Stern School of Business
- Awards
- Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society
From Wikidata.
Flights
- New Shepard | NS-22August 4, 2022 · 13:56 UTC
Born 1964-12-02 · age 61