Wendy B. Lawrence is a retired United States Navy captain, engineer, former helicopter pilot and NASA astronaut. She was the first female graduate of the United States Naval Academy to fly into space and also visited the Russian space station Mir. She served as a mission specialist on STS-114, the first Space Shuttle flight after the Columbia disaster. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Wikipedia Wendy B. Lawrence lead section infobox, selection field (w-bbfill-edspace5-0927)View the Source 3. Wendy B. Lawrence (Q49035, Wikidata)
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1959
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"name": "Wendy B. Lawrence" ... "flights_count": 4
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She was a mission specialist on STS-114, the first Space Shuttle flight after the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster.
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She was the first female graduate of the United States Naval Academy to fly into space and she has also visited the Russian Space Station Mir.
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Wendy Barrien Lawrence (born July 2, 1959) is a retired United States Navy Captain, an engineer, and former helicopter pilot and NASA astronaut.
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Wendy Barrien Lawrence (born July 2, 1959) is a retired United States Navy Captain, an engineer, and former helicopter pilot and NASA astronaut.
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She was the first female graduate of the United States Naval Academy to fly into space and she has also visited the Russian Space Station Mir.
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