Joan Higginbotham

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Joan Higginbotham

Engineering

#412

World Rank

#710

Historical Rank

#188

USA Rank

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• Engineering

Why Is Joan Higginbotham Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Joan Elizabeth Higginbotham is an electrical engineer and a former NASA astronaut. She flew aboard Space Shuttle Discovery mission STS-116 as a mission specialist and is the third African American woman to go into space, after Mae Jemison and Stephanie Wilson.

Other Resources About Joan Higginbotham

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Joan Higginbotham?

Joan Higginbotham is affiliated with the following schools:

• Southern Illinois University Carbondale
• Florida Institute of Technology