Linda Godwin
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About
NASA astronaut and scientist who flew two Space Shuttle missions on the Atlantis and two on the Endeavour.
Before fame
She received a Ph.D. in physics from the University of Missouri. Later, she taught at the university's Department of Physics and Astronomy.
Trivia
She received a NASA Outstanding Performance Rating, a Sustained Superior Performance Award, and an Outstanding Leadership Award.
Family life
She married fellow astronaut, Steven Nagel.
Associated with
She and Sally Ride both worked as physicists and astronauts.
