Susan Helms
- Status: Retired
- In Space: No
- Date of Birth: 02/26/1958
- First Flight: 01/13/1993
- Last Flight: 03/08/2001
Launches
- Space Shuttle Endeavour / OV-105 | STS-54
- Space Shuttle Atlantis / OV-104 | STS-101
- Space Shuttle Columbia / OV-102 | STS-78
- Space Shuttle Discovery / OV-103 | STS-64
- Space Shuttle Discovery / OV-103 | STS-102
Susan Helms, a American astronaut affiliated with the government agency National Aeronautics and Space Administration, embarked on 5 space flights and engaging in 1 spacewalks during his/her career as an astronaut.
Susan Jane Helms is a retired lieutenant general in the United States Air Force and a former NASA astronaut. Helms was a crew member on five Space Shuttle missions and was a resident of the International Space Station (ISS) for over five months in 2001. While participating in ISS Expedition 2, she and Jim Voss conducted an 8-hour and 56 minute spacewalk, the world record.