Background
Melroy, Pamela Ann was born on September 17, 1961 in Palo Alto, California, United States. Daughter of David and Helen Melroy.
Melroy, Pamela Ann was born on September 17, 1961 in Palo Alto, California, United States. Daughter of David and Helen Melroy.
Bachelor of Science in Physics and Astronomy, Wellesley College, 1983. Master of Science in Earth and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1984.
Commissioned 2nd lieutenant United States Air Force, 1983, advanced through grades to lieutenant colonel. Co-pilot KC-10, aircraft Commander, instructor pilot Barksdale Air Force Base, Bossier City, Louisiana. Test pilot C-17 Combined Test Force.
Shuttle pilot National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Houston, pilot STS-92 (Discovery), 2000, pilot STS-112 (Atlantis), 2002, shuttle Commander STS-120 to International Space Station, 2006, selected as astrounaut, 1994, astronaut, since 1995. Crew member STS-92 Discovery Mission, 2000, STS-112 Atlantis Mission. Flight Commander STS-120 Discovery Mission to International Space Station (ISS), 2007.
Board trustee Wellesley College. Member Society Experimental Test Pilots, Order of Daedalians, 99s.
Married Douglas W. Hollett.