Dorothy Metcalf-Lindenburger

Dottie Metcalf-Lindenburger
Born
Dorothy Marie Metcalf

(1975-05-15) May 15, 1975 (age 49)
EducationWhitman College (BS)
University of Washington (MS)
Spouse
Jason Lindenburger
(m. 2000)
Children1
Space career
NASA astronaut
Time in space
15d 2h 47m
SelectionNASA Group 19 (2004)
MissionsSTS-131
Mission insignia

Dorothy Marie "Dottie" Metcalf-Lindenburger (born May 2, 1975) is a retired American astronaut. She was a science teacher at Hudson's Bay High School in Vancouver, Washington[1] when she was selected in 2004 as an educator mission specialist. She was the first Space Camp alumna to become an astronaut.

  1. ^ "The Eagle Has Landed! Dottie's Home." Report to the Community – Vancouver Public Schools June 2010: 4. Print.