List of Famous people with last name Higginbotham

Joan Higginbotham

First Name Joan

Last Name Higginbotham

Born on August 3, 1964 (age 61)

Born in United States of America, Illinois

Joan Elizabeth Higginbotham is an electrical engineer and a former NASA astronaut. She flew aboard Space Shuttle Discovery mission STS-116 as a mission specialist and is the third African American woman to go into space, after Mae Jemison and Stephanie Wilson.

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