# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/janice-e-voss
# Generated: 2026-08-12T18:50:18.536Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/janice-e-voss"
name: "Janice E. Voss"
slug: "janice-e-voss"
description: "Janice Elaine Voss was an American engineer and a NASA astronaut. Voss received her B.S. in engineering science from Purdue University, her M.S. in electrical engineering from MIT, and her PhD in aeronautics and astronautics from MIT. She flew in space five times, jointly holding the record for American women. Voss died in Arizona on February 6, 2012, from breast cancer."
tagline: "American engineer and NASA astronaut (1956-2012)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Janice_Voss.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1956-10-08"
deathDate: "2012-02-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           20.56112533333334
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump