(WKRG) — Retired Navy Captain and Mobile native Kathryn Hire is the Mobile ... for more than 40 missions. In 1995 Hire was selected as a member of Astronaut Group 15 and flew to space for ...

Unlikely as it seems, Sally Ride and Kathryn Sullivan were grade school ... a mere six years after they became members of the same astronaut class at NASA, which included 29 men and six women.

Kathryn Sullivan said spacesuits for a women ... is now scheduled for Koch and male American astronaut Nick Hague. It turns out that both women need a "medium" sized hard upper torso (HUT) for ...

Two of UC Santa Cruz’s most prominent trailblazers in science, astronomer Sandra Faber and alumna and former astronaut Kathryn Sullivan, will discuss their careers in a virtual “fireside chat” on ...