Background
Magnus, Sandra H. was born on October 30, 1964 in Belleville, Illinois, United States.
Magnus, Sandra H. was born on October 30, 1964 in Belleville, Illinois, United States.
Bachelor of Science in Physics, University Missouri, Rolla, 1986. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Missouri, Rolla, 1990. Doctor of Philosophy, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1996.
Stealth engineer McDonnell Douglas Aircraft Company, 1986—1991. Fellow Institute of Technology Georgia, 1991—1996. Astronaut National Aeronautics and Space Administration Johnson Space Center, Houston, since 1996.
Worked in Astronaut office payloads/habitability branch National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1997—1998. Russian Crusader for hardware testing and operational products development, 1998. Served as CAPCOM for International Space Station, 2000.
Crew member STS-112 Atlantis Mission, 2002. Flight engineer, National Aeronautics and Space Administration science officer STS-126 Endeavour Mission, 2008.
Member of American Association for the Advancement of Science.