| Full Name: | Bonnie Jeanne Dunbar |
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| Birthdate: | March 3, 1949 - Sunnyside, Washington |
| Education: | Bachelor of Science in ceramic engineering - University of Washington Master of Science in ceramic engineering - University of Washington Ph.D. - University of Houston |
| Selection: | NASA Group 9 (1980) |
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| STS-61 A | STS-32 | STS-50 | STS-71 | STS-89 |
| Challenger | Columbia | Columbia | Atlantis | Endeavour |
| October 30-November 6, 1985 | January 9-20, 1990 | June 25-July9, 1992 | June 27-July 7, 1995 | January 23-31, 1998 |
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| Prior to her selection as an astronaut, Bonnie Dunbar helped to develop the thermal ceramic tiles used on the space shuttle while employed by Rockwell International. |
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| Bonnie Dunbar during the STS-61 A mission | Bonnie Dunbar during training for the STS-71 mission | Bonnie Dunbar during the STS-89 mission |
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