Catherine Coleman
Cady Coleman | |
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Coleman in 2009 | |
| Born | Catherine Grace Coleman December 14, 1960 |
| Education | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (BS) University of Massachusetts, Amherst (MS, PhD) |
| Space career | |
| NASA astronaut | |
| Rank | Colonel, USAF (ret.) |
Time in space | 180d 4h 0m |
| Selection | NASA Group 14 (1992) |
| Missions | STS-73 STS-93 Soyuz TMA-20 (Expedition 26/27) |
Mission insignia | |
Catherine Grace "Cady" Coleman (born December 14, 1960) is an American chemist, engineer, former United States Air Force colonel, and retired NASA astronaut. She is a veteran of two Space Shuttle missions, and departed the International Space Station on May 23, 2011, as a crew member of Expedition 27 after logging 159 days in space.