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Nicole Marie Passonno Stott (born November 19, 1962) is an American engineer and a retired NASA astronaut. She served as a flight engineer on ISS Expedition 20 and Expedition 21 and was a mission specialist on STS-128 and STS-133. After 27 years of working at NASA, the space agency announced her retirement effective June 1, 2015.
- American
- 2000 NASA Group
- November 19, 1962 (age 60), Albany, New York
Nicole Stott is a former NASA astronaut and aquanaut who creates art inspired by her spaceflight experience. She also wrote a book about her perspective on Earth from space and her mission to protect it.
Jun 5, 2015 · Nicole Stott, who flew two space missions and set a women's record for the longest saturation dive, is leaving NASA after 27 years. She plans to pursue a career as a full-time artist and STEM/STEAM education advocate.
Oct 21, 2021 · News. By Meghan Bartels. published 21 October 2021. Astronaut-artist Nicole Stott talks life lessons in orbit that could help us all on Earth. Astronaut Nicole Stott's "Back to Earth"...
Nicole Stott is a NASA veteran who has flown in space twice and painted in space. She is also a NASA aquanaut, a Spacesuit Art Project participant, and the founder of Space for Art Foundation, a nonprofit that promotes space art and healing.
Stott was the last expedition crewmember to return to Earth on a space shuttle. Nicole completed her second space flight as a Mission Specialist on STS-133 (February 24 - March 9, 2011), which was the 39th and final mission for Space Shuttle Discovery. During the 13-day flight, the Discovery crew delivered the Permanent