Birthdate: January 14, 1943
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Shanghai, China
Shannon Lucid, an accomplished American biochemist and retired NASA astronaut, made significant contributions to space exploration. She flew in space five times, holding records for the longest duration spent in space by an American and by a woman. Lucid graduated from the University of Oklahoma with bachelor’s, master’s, and PhD degrees in biochemistry. She joined NASA in 1978 as part of the first astronaut class to include women and served in various roles, including Chief Scientist and CAPCOM. Lucid retired from NASA in 2012 after a distinguished career.
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