Kathleen Rubins is an American microbiologist and retired NASA astronaut who became the 60th woman to fly in space when she launched to the International Space Station on a Russian Soyuz spacecraft on July 7, 2016. She served as a crew member of Expedition 48/49 and later Expedition 63/64, returning to Kazakhstan by Soyuz on October 30, 2016. Across her missions she logged 300 days, 1 hour and 31 minutes in space, the fourth most of any American woman.
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2. Kathleen Rubins (Wikipedia)
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In August 2016, Rubins became the first person to sequence DNA in space.
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Kathleen Hallisey Rubins (born October 14, 1978) is an American microbiologist, the inaugural director of the Trivedi Institute for Space and Global Biomedicine at the University of Pittsburgh, and retired NASA astronaut.
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Kathleen Hallisey Rubins (born October 14, 1978) is an American microbiologist, the inaugural director of the Trivedi Institute for Space and Global Biomedicine at the University of Pittsburgh, and retired NASA astronaut.
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She became the 60th woman to fly in space when she launched on a Russian Soyuz spacecraft to the International Space Station (ISS) on July 7, 2016.
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