Where is Shannon Lucid now? Parents, Measurements, Age, Net Worth



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Shannon Lucid is an American biochemist and a former NASA astronaut. She is a five-time space shuttle mission specialist and a veteran of six space missions. Lucid was born on January 14, 1943, in Shanghai, China, to American parents. She was raised in Bethany, Oklahoma, and graduated from Bethany High School in 1961. She earned a bachelor’s degree in chemistry from the University of Oklahoma in 1965 and a Ph.D. in biochemistry from the University of California, Berkeley in 1974.

Lucid began her career as a research scientist at the NASA Ames Research Center in 1974. She became a NASA astronaut in 1978 and flew her first space mission aboard the space shuttle Columbia in 1983. She has since flown on five more space shuttle missions, including three to the Russian Space Station Mir, and has logged over 223 days in space. Lucid is a veteran of six space missions and has logged over 223 days in space.

Lucid has received numerous awards and honors for her work, including the NASA Distinguished Service Medal, the NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal, and the Congressional Space Medal of Honor. She was inducted into the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame in 2010. Lucid is married to Michael Fincke, a former NASA astronaut, and they have two children.

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