17| Mae Jemison, USA, First African-American woman in space, 1992

Women Astronauts

STS-47 (Sep. 12, 1992)

 

16| Ellen Ochoa, USA, First Hispanic Woman In Space, 1993

Women Astronauts

STS-56 (Apr. 8, 1993) / STS-66 (Nov. 3, 1994) / STS-96 (May 27, 1999) / STS-110 (Apr. 8, 2002)

 

15| Chiaki Mukai, Japan, First Japanese Woman In Space, 1994

Women Astronauts

STS-65 (Jul. 8, 1994) / STS-95 (Oct. 29, 1998)

 

14| Yelena V. Kondakova, Russia, 1994

Women Astronauts

Soyuz TM-20 (Oct. 3, 1994) / STS-84 (May 15, 1997)

 

13| Eileen Collins, USA, United States, First Female Shuttle Pilot And Commander, 1995

Women Astronauts

STS-63 (Feb. 3, 1995) / STS-84 (May 15, 1997) / STS-93 (Jul. 23, 1999) / STS-114 (Jul. 26, 2005)

 

12| Claudie Haignere, France, First French Woman In Space, 1996

Women Astronauts

Soyuz TM-24/TM-23 (Aug. 17, 1996) / Soyuz TM-33/32 (Oct. 21, 2001)

 

11| Shannon Lucid, USA, Longest Stay In Space

Women Astronauts

STS-51-G (Jun. 17, 1985) / STS-34 (Oct. 18, 1989) / STS-43 (Aug. 2, 1991) / STS-58 (Oct. 18, 1993) / STS-76/79 (Mar. 22, 1996)

 

10| Kalpana Chawla, USA, First Indian-American Woman In Space, 1997

Women Astronauts

Died in the Columbia disaster. STS-87 (Nov. 19, 1997) / STS-107 (Feb. 1, 2003)

 

 

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