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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.
General Info
Profession | Actor |
Accomplishments
Movies | House Broken, Convict, The Marc Pease Experience, Elsewhere, Love Liza, The Christmas Tree, True Identity, The Oates' Valor |
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Movies
Actress
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Jelly | 2010 | Group Leader | |
House Broken | 2009 | Parent | |
Convict | 2009 | Nurse | |
The Marc Pease Experience | 2009 | Debbie | |
Elsewhere | 2009 | Patty Melville | |
The Suite Life on Deck | 2008 | TV Series | Mrs. Berg |
The Oates' Valor | 2007 | Short | Mrs. Oates |
ER | 2006 | TV Series | Helen Palsey |
The Unit | 2006 | TV Series | Relief Worker |
Girl on a Bed | 2005 | Gloria / Marcia / Chorus | |
Love Liza | 2002 | Angela Ryan from Bailey Federated | |
The Cutting Room | 2001 | Short | Dr. Feinstein |
Breathing Hard | 2001 | Woman | |
That '70s Show | 1998 | TV Series | Rebecca Erdman |
The Christmas Tree | 1996 | TV Movie | Sister Lucia (1939 / 1959) |
Seinfeld | 1996 | TV Series | Carrie |
Terror T.R.A.X.: Track of the Vampire | 1995 | Video Game | Nicole Novak |
Grace Under Fire | 1993 | TV Series | Nurse |
Camp Wilder | 1992 | TV Series | Jane |
Reasonable Doubts | 1992 | TV Series | Amanda Jones |
Bob Roberts | 1992 | Rita | |
True Identity | 1991 | Desdemona | |
Knots Landing | 1990 | TV Series | Mary Stevens |
Brain Dead | 1990 | Toni | |
I Know My First Name Is Steven | 1989 | TV Mini-Series | Angela White |
The Facts of Life | 1984 | TV Series | Ashley |
Source: IMDb, Wikipedia