Donna Shirley
NASA employee · United States · On the map · Scientists · Born 1941 · age 85
Donna Lee Shirley is an American aerospace engineer, and former manager of Mars Exploration at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
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2003Oklahoma Women's Hall of FameAward1998Holley MedalAward1997Women in Technology Hall of FameAward1941Born
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She is the author of the book Managing Martians: The Extraordinary Story of a Woman's Lifelong Quest to Get to Mars - and of the Team Behind the Space Robot That Has Captured the Imagination of the World.
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United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
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Born 1941 · age 85