FEMALE ASTRONAUT CANDIDATES - KATHRYN D SULLIVAN

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FEMALE ASTRONAUT CANDIDATES - KATHRYN D SULLIVAN

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The original finding aid described this as: Person Pictured: KATHRYN D SULLIVAN Capture Date: 4/24/1979 Photographer: DONALD HUEBLER Photographer Assistants: COPY NEGATIVE Keywords: c1979_01500s 1979_01513.jpg Larsen Scan

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Sullivan, Kathryn D. (Kathryn Dwyer), 1951-

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Kathryn Dwyer Sullivan, PhD (b. Oct. 3, 1951, Patterson, NJ) is a geologist, former NASA astronaut, and oceanographer who was the first American woman to walk in space, the first woman to dive to the Challenger Deep in the Mariana Trench (the deepest part of the Earth’s oceans), and is the first and only person to do both. She also served as an astronaut on the Discovery and Atlantis shuttles. In total, Sullivan flew on three shuttle missions, including the mission that deployed the Hubble Spac...