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Wendy B. Lawrence is an American astronaut and engineer born in Jacksonville in 1959. She is a member of NASA Astronaut Group 14 and has served as a captain in the United States Navy. Lawrence was educated at the United States Naval Academy and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Her professional career includes employment with NASA and the United States Naval Academy.
Lawrence flew on four Space Shuttle missions: STS-67, STS-86, STS-91, and STS-114. Her total time in space amounts to 73,676 minutes. She received the NASA Distinguished Service Medal for her service. She is also recognized in the Astronauts collection.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Part of
- NASA Astronaut Group 14
- Given name
- Wendy
- Family name
- Lawrence
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Jacksonville
- Employer
- United States Naval Academy
- Military branch
- United States Navy
- Military rank
- captain
- Image
- Wendy Lawrence NASA STS114.jpg
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