| Full Name: | Tamara Elizabeth Jernigan |
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| Birthdate: | May 7, 1959 - Chattanooga, Tennessee |
| Education: | Bachelor of Science in physics - Stanford University Master of Science in engineering science - Stanford University Master of Science in astronomy - University of California, Berkeley Ph.D. in space physics and astronomy - Rice University |
| Selection: | NASA Group 11 (1985) |
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| STS-40 | STS-52 | STS-67 | STS-80 | STS-96 |
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| June 6-14, 1991 | October 22-November 1, 1992 | March 2-18, 1995 | November 19-December 7, 1996 | May 27-June 6, 1999 |
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| Prior to her selection as an astronaut, Tamara Jernigan was a research scientist at the Ames Research Center. |
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| Tamara Jernigan conducts an EVA during the STS-96 mission | Tamara Jernigan in the Unity Module of the International Space Station during the STS-96 mission |
Tamara Jernigan conducts an EVA during the STS-96 mission |
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