Martin Marietta

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2025 Scheduled publication of 'Corpspace: A Flight of Fancy'.
September 28 2024 Made a brief appearance during NASA's coverage of the Crew-9 launch, which was co-hosted by Zena Cardman and NASA communicator Derrol Nail.
January 31 2024 Initially announced as a mission specialist for the SpaceX Crew-9 mission to the International Space Station, but later removed to accommodate Boeing Starliner astronauts.
2022 Jessica Watkins surpassed Wilson's record of 43 days in space for a female African American astronaut.
2020 Published his most recent academic paper, continuing his scholarly contributions to physics well into his later years.
December 9 2020 Named as a candidate for the Artemis program, potentially becoming the first woman and first African-American to walk on the Moon.
2019 Awarded the Salem Trailblazer Award, recognizing her groundbreaking work and leadership.
2019 Published memoir 'When We Landed on the Moon', reflecting on a significant historical event.
October 18 2019 Served as ground controller in Houston during the first all-woman spacewalk by Christina Koch and Jessica Meir.
2018 Published nonfiction book 'Self-Publishing Tools, Tips, and Techniques', sharing insights into the publishing process.
2017 Stephanie Wilson was selected as part of the NASA Artemis program, which aims to return humans to the Moon, becoming one of eighteen astronauts chosen for this groundbreaking mission.
2015 Published nonfiction book 'Once a Jew, Always a Jew?'.
2013 Received both the Johnson Space Center Innovation Group Achievement Award and the Johnson Space Center Director Commendation Award, highlighting her innovative contributions and leadership at NASA.
2013 Published nonfiction book 'Dust Net'.
2012 Published nonfiction book 'The Surprising Benefits of Being Unemployed'.
2011 Received a second NASA Distinguished Service Medal and an Honorary Doctorate of Science from Williams College, acknowledging her significant scientific achievements.
2011 Published nonfiction book 'The Dead Hand of Mrs. Stifle'.
2010 Received the NASA Space Flight Medal, continuing to be recognized for her space mission work.
May 9 2010 Died of heart failure at the age of 92.
April 2010 Flew as a mission specialist on the STS-131 space mission.

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