Stephanie D. Wilson AIAA Board of Trustees; NASA Astronaut

Stephanie-Wilson

Stephanie D. Wilson is a veteran of three spaceflights, STS-121 in 2006, STS-120 in 2007, and STS-131 in 2010 and has logged more than 42 days in space. Born in Boston, she attended high school in Pittsfield, Mass., earned her Bachelor of Science in Engineering Science from Harvard University in 1988, and earned her Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering in 1992 from the University of Texas at Austin. Wilson has served as the Space Station Integration Branch Chief from 2010 to 2012, and in 2013 she completed a 9-month detail to NASA’s Glenn Research Center as the Acting Chief of Program and Project Integration in the Spaceflight Systems Directorate. In 2021, she served as a Back-up to the Crew-3 ISS Mission Specialists and she is currently the Deputy of the Assigned Crew Branch.

 Watch Stephanie Wilson's 2021 AIAA SciTech Forum Promotional Video, courtesy of NASA