AKA Shannon Matilda Wells

Born: 14-Jan-1943
Birthplace: Shanghai, China

Gender: Female
Religion: Christian
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Astronaut

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Five space shuttle flights

Father: Joseph Oscar Wells (missionary, d.)
Mother: Myrtle (missionary, d.)
Brother: Joe
Husband: Michael F. Lucid (m. 1968, two daughters, one son)
Daughter: Kawai Dawn
Daughter: Shani
Son: Michael

    High School: Bethany High School, Bethany, OK (1960)
    University: BS Chemistry, University of Oklahoma (1963)
    University: MS Biochemistry, University of Oklahoma (1970)
    University: PhD Biochemistry, University of Oklahoma (1973)

    Congressional Space Medal of Honor 1996
    National Women's Hall of Fame

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    The Wild Blue Yonder (5-Sep-2005)

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