Wendy B. Lawrence, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Wendy B. Lawrence

US astronaut and Navy Captain

Date of Birth: 02-Jul-1959

Place of Birth: Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Profession: astronaut, engineer, United States Naval Aviator, helicopter pilot

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Wendy Barrien Lawrence (born July 2, 1959) is a retired United States Navy Captain, former helicopter pilot, an engineer, and a former NASA astronaut.
She was the first female graduate of the United States Naval Academy to fly into space and she has also visited the Russian Space Station Mir.
She was a mission specialist on STS-114, the first Space Shuttle flight after the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster.