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Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper | |
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 Stefanyshyn-Piper in 2003 | |
| Born | Heidemarie Martha Stefanyshyn February 7, 1963 |
| Education | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (BS, MS) |
| Spouse | Glenn A. Piper |
| Children | 1 |
| Space career | |
| NASA astronaut | |
| Rank | Captain, USN |
Time in space | 27d 15h 36m[1] |
| Selection | NASA Group 16 (1996) |
Total EVAs | 5 |
Total EVA time | 33h 42m[1] |
| Missions | STS-115 STS-126 |
Mission insignia |   |
Heidemarie Martha Stefanyshyn-Piper (born February 7, 1963) is an American Naval officer and former NASA astronaut.[2] She has achieved the rank of Captain in the United States Navy. She is also a qualified and experienced salvage officer. Her major salvage projects include de-stranding the tanker Exxon Houston off the coast of Barbers Point, on the island of Oahu, Hawaii, and developing the plan for the Peruvian Navy salvage of the Peruvian submarine Pacocha.
Stefanyshyn-Piper has received numerous honors and awards, such as the Meritorious Service Medal, two Navy Commendation Medals, and two Navy Achievement Medals. She has flown on two Space Shuttle missions, STS-115 and STS-126, during which she completed five spacewalks totaling 33 hours and 42 minutes. As of 2017[update], she ranks 39th on the all-time list of space walkers by duration.[3]
- ^ a b "Biography of Stefanyshyn-Piper Heidemarie Martha". spacefacts.de. May 19, 2016. Retrieved January 10, 2017.
- ^ NASA. "Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper" (PDF). NASA. Retrieved 2019-04-08.
- ^ Spacefacts (2017). "Astronauts and Cosmonauts with EVA Experience (sorted by "EVA Time")". Spacefacts. Retrieved January 8, 2017.