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Anna Lee Fisher (née Sims; born August 24, 1949) is an American chemist, emergency physician and a former NASA astronaut. Formerly married to fellow astronaut Bill Fisher, and the mother of two children, in 1984, she became the first mother to fly in space.
May 14, 2017 · NASA astronaut Anna Lee Fisher, the first mother in space, highlights what is was like to fly on the space shuttle Discovery only months after giving birth to her first daughter.
May 11, 2019 · (NASA) The moment Anna Lee Fisher had been waiting for came on a hot summer afternoon in 1983. Five years had passed since Fisher and five other women were chosen to become America’s first female...
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May 14, 2017 · Astronaut Anna Lee Fisher completed a year of training before being eligible to fly as a mission specialist on space shuttle flight crews. Anna Lee Fisher was the first mother to go into...
Apr 28, 2017 · Anna Fisher, a member of NASA’s first astronaut class to include women and the first mother in space, has retired after more than three decades of service to the agency.
Jun 27, 2019 · Dr. Anna Lee Fisher delivered the UCLA College centennial commencement address earlier this month. Fisher became the first mother in space in 1984 as a member of NASA's Space Shuttle Discovery flight on mission STS-51A.
Mar 22, 2023 · A chemist, an emergency physician and a NASA astronaut – she was also the first mom to go to space in November of 1984. Now, Fisher is embarking on a new journey and adding “instructor” to her resume as she joins the USC Viterbi School of Engineering’s Aviation Safety and Security Program.
Chemist, medical doctor and NASA astronaut, Anna Lee Fisher became the first mother in space when she embarked on mission STS-51A on the space shuttle Discovery. Prior to orbiting the earth, Fisher came to a place that was a hub for pushing into new frontiers-UCLA.
ANNA L. FISHER (M.D.) NASA ASTRONAUT. PERSONAL DATA: Born August 24, 1949, in New York City, New York, but considers San Pedro, California, to be her hometown. Fisher enjoys snow and water skiing, jogging, flying, scuba diving, reading, photography and spending time with her daughters.
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