Nicole Stott | |
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Born | Albany, New York, U.S. | November 19, 1962
Education | St. Petersburg College Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (BS) University of Central Florida (MS) |
Space career | |
NASA astronaut | |
Time in space | 103d 5h 49m[1] |
Selection | NASA Group 18 (2000) |
Missions | STS-128 Expedition 20 Expedition 21 STS-129 STS-133 |
Mission insignia |
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.[2] After 27 years of working at NASA, the space agency announced her retirement effective June 1, 2015.[3] She is married to Christopher Stott, a Manx-born American space entrepreneur.