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m. 28 Jun 1941
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Shannon Matilda Wells Lucid (born January 14, 1943) is an American biochemist and retired NASA astronaut.[1] At one time, she held the record for the longest duration stay in space by an American, as well as by a woman. She has flown in space five times including a prolonged mission aboard the Mir space station in 1996; she is the only American woman to have served aboard Mir. In 2002, Discover magazine recognized Lucid as one of the 50 most important women in science.
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