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Categories: American female aviators, NASA civilian astronauts, African-American female aviators, 20th-century African-American women, African-American aviators
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Joan Higginbotham  Joan E. Higginbotham  Joan Elizabeth Higginbotham  Joan Elizabeth Miller Higginbotham
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Joan Elizabeth Higginbotham is an Electrical engineer and a former NASA astronaut. She flew aboard Space Shuttle Discovery mission STS-116 as a mission specialist and is the third African American woman to go into space, after Mae Jemison and Stephanie Wilson. Wikipedia
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Joan Elizabeth Higginbotham is an Electrical engineer and a former NASA astronaut. She flew aboard Space Shuttle Discovery mission STS-116 as a mission specialist and is the third African American woman to go into space, after Mae Jemison and Stephanie Wilson. Wikipedia
American engineer and NASA astronaut Wikidata
IS A
homo
PART OF
NASA Astronaut Group 16
ASTRONAUT MISSION
STS-116
AWARD RECEIVED
NASA Exceptional Service Medal
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
United States
EDUCATED AT
Whitney M. Young Magnet High School
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Florida Institute of Technology
EMPLOYER
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
ETHNIC GROUP
African-American
FAMILY NAME
Higginbotham
OCCUPATION
engineer
astronaut
PLACE OF BIRTH
Chicago
SEX OR GENDER
female
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Joan Higginbotham
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Joan Higginbotham
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Joan E. Higginbotham, Joan Elizabeth Miller Higginbotham
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Joan E. Higginbotham, Joan Elizabeth Higginbotham

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