Steven Smith

American engineer and astronaut

Steven Smith - Scientists & Innovators born December 30th, 1958
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Graduated with a degree in aerospace engineering. Worked as an engineer for NASA, contributing to spacecraft design and mission planning. Completed multiple spaceflights as an astronaut, participating in important missions to the International Space Station. Conducted scientific experiments in low Earth orbit and engaged in public outreach to promote space exploration.

Completed multiple missions to the International Space Station

Contributed to spacecraft design at NASA

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