Shannon Lucid

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NASA astronaut biochemist human scientist space traveler

Shannon Lucid is an American biochemist and NASA astronaut known for holding long-duration spaceflight records and serving on multiple Space Shuttle and Mir space missions.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	NASA astronaut → biochemist → human → scientist → space traveler →
almaMater	University of Oklahoma →
awardReceived	Congressional Space Medal of Honor → NASA Distinguished Service Medal → NASA Outstanding Leadership Medal → NASA Space Flight Medal →
birthCountry	China →
birthDate	1943-01-14 →
birthPlace	Shanghai →
citizenship	United States of America →
degree	Bachelor of Science in Chemistry → Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry → Master of Science in Biochemistry →
educatedAt	University of Oklahoma →
employer	NASA →
familyName	Lucid →
fieldOfWork	biochemistry →
fullName	Shannon Matilda Wells Lucid →
gender	female →
givenName	Shannon →
isOneOf	first six women selected as NASA astronauts →
languageSpoken	English →
nationality	American →
notableFor	long-duration spaceflight on Mir → pioneering role as a female NASA astronaut →
occupation	astronaut → biochemist →
parentOf	three children →
recordHeld	longest duration spaceflight by a woman (at the time) → longest duration spaceflight by an American astronaut (at the time) →
retiredFrom	NASA Astronaut Corps →
retirementYear	2012 →
selection	NASA Astronaut Group 8 →
selectionYear	1978 →
spaceMission	Mir EO-21 → STS-34 → STS-43 → STS-51-G → STS-58 → STS-76 →
spaceShuttleFlight	Space Shuttle Atlantis → Space Shuttle Columbia → Space Shuttle Discovery →
spaceStationVisit	Mir →
spouse	Michael F. Lucid →
totalTimeInSpace	~223 days →

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