Helen Sharman

space, scientist

Real/Birth Name:

Helen Patricia Sharman

Gender:

Female

Birth Date:

May 30, 1963

Age today:

56, 16 days after her birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini ♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Birth Place:

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK

Brief Facts:

Astronaut. Chemist. Appointed an OBE in 1993. Joined the Order of the Companions of Honour for services to science and technology educational outreach in the 2018 New Year Honours. First woman to visit the Mir space station in 1991. Missions: Soyuz TM-12, Mir