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Pamela Melroy

American astronaut · United States · On the map · Astronauts · Born 1961 · age 65

Pamela Ann Melroy is an American retired United States Air Force officer and NASA astronaut who also served as the deputy administrator of NASA. She served as pilot on Space Shuttle missions STS-92 and STS-112 and commanded mission STS-120 before leaving the agency in August 2009.

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Awards

Women in Space Science Award2011
NASA Distinguished Service Medal2009

About this person

After serving as deputy program manager of Space Exploration Initiatives with Lockheed Martin, Melroy joined the Federal Aviation Administration in 2011, where she was a senior technical advisor and director of field operations for the FAA's Office of Commercial Space Transportation.

Country
United States
Category
Astronauts
Type
Astronaut
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1961 · age 65