- Collins named first female shuttle commander
Astronaut Eileen Collins will become the first woman to command a Space Shuttle when Columbia launches on the STS-93 mission in December 1998. During the five day mission, the crew will deploy the
Astronaut Eileen Collins will become the first woman to command a Space Shuttle when Columbia launches on the STS-93 mission in December 1998. During the five day mission, the crew will deploy the