| NAME | DESCRIPTION | CITY | STATE/COUNTRY/PROVINCE |
| BIRTHPLACE | HOSPITAL | FRESNO | CALIFORNIA |
| STUDIED | FRESNO HIGH SCHOOL | FRESNO | CALIFORNIA |
| STUDIED | STANFORD UNIVERSITY | PALO ALTO | CALIFORNIA |
| STUDIED | NOTRE DAME DE NAMUR UNIVERSITY | BELMONT | CALIFORNIA |
| ORBITER | ENDEAVOUR, STS-118, CALIFORNIA SCIENCE CENTER | LOS ANGELES | CALIFORNIA |
| INTERESTING FACT | WAS THE BACK-UP TEACHER ASTRONAUT CHRISTA MCALIFFE ON CHALLER STS-51L IN 1986. BUT LATER TRAINED AS A REGULAR ASTRONAUT AND FLEW ON STS-118 ALMOST 20 YEARS LATER |
