{"id":54924,"date":"2026-01-27T22:56:28","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T21:56:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceloversclub.com\/?page_id=54924"},"modified":"2026-08-17T16:24:33","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T14:24:33","slug":"eileen-collins","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/spaceloversclub.com\/de\/eileen-collins\/","title":{"rendered":"Eileen Collins"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"54924\" class=\"elementor elementor-54924\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-slcs82ae slc-breadcrumb-section elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"slcs82ae\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element 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.slc-menu-breadcrumbs{margin-top:18px!important;margin-bottom:18px!important}}\n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7a1bc47 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"7a1bc47\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-012dffe sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"012dffe\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10fac45 sc_fly_static 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https:\/\/spaceloversclub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Eileen_Collins-370x463.jpg 370w, https:\/\/spaceloversclub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Eileen_Collins-840x1050.jpg 840w, https:\/\/spaceloversclub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Eileen_Collins-410x513.jpg 410w, https:\/\/spaceloversclub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Eileen_Collins-730x913.jpg 730w, https:\/\/spaceloversclub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Eileen_Collins-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-828741c sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"828741c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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A veteran of four missions (STS-63, STS-84, STS-93, STS-114), she spent over 872 hours in space. A key moment in her career was commanding the &#8216;Return to Flight&#8217; mission of the shuttle Discovery in 2005 after the Columbia disaster.<\/p><p data-path-to-node=\"10\"><b data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Key achievements and history:<\/b><\/p><ul data-path-to-node=\"11\"><li><p data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">First female pilot (1995):<\/b> In February 1995, as the pilot of the shuttle Discovery (mission STS-63), she performed the first rendezvous of a space shuttle with the Russian space station Mir.<\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">First female commander (1999):<\/b> She commanded mission STS-93 on the shuttle Columbia, the goal of which was to place the Chandra X-ray Observatory into orbit.<\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">&#8216;Return to Flight&#8217; Mission (2005):<\/b> Collins commanded the shuttle Discovery (STS-114) in July 2005, which was NASA&#8217;s first mission after the tragic shuttle Columbia disaster in 2003.<\/p><\/li><li><p data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Military and NASA Career:<\/b> She was a retired U.S. Air Force colonel and was selected for NASA in 1990, becoming the first female test pilot.<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fd836ad elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"fd836ad\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4c85545 sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"4c85545\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c116b6e sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-trx_sc_button\" data-id=\"c116b6e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"trx_sc_button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\tclass=\"sc_item_button sc_button_wrap\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/spaceloversclub.com\/de\/humans-in-space\/\" class=\"sc_button sc_button_default sc_button_size_normal sc_button_with_icon sc_button_icon_left\" ><span class=\"sc_button_icon\"><span class=\"icon-reply\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"sc_button_text\"><span class=\"sc_button_title\">Menschen im Weltraum<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eileen Collins &#8211; an American astronaut who made history as the first woman to pilot (1995) and command (1999) a NASA space shuttle. 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