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Anne McClain
United States Army officer and astronaut / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Anne Charlotte McClain (born June 7, 1979) is a Colonel in the U.S. Army, engineer and a NASA astronaut.[2] Her call sign, "Annimal", dates back to her bruising rugby days;[3] she also uses the call sign in her Twitter handle, AstroAnnimal. She was a Flight Engineer for Expedition 58/59 to the International Space Station.
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Born | Anne Charlotte McClain (1979-06-07) June 7, 1979 (age 45) Spokane, Washington, U.S. |
Education | United States Military Academy (BS) University of Bath (MS) University of Bristol (MA) |
Awards | Defense Superior Service Medal |
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NASA astronaut | |
Rank | Colonel, USA |
Time in space | 203d 15h 16m[1] |
Selection | NASA Group 21 (2013) |
Total EVAs | 2 |
Total EVA time | 13h 9m |
Missions | Soyuz MS-11 (Expedition 58/59) |
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