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Sometimes you are lucky enough in life to meet someone who changes you for the better

Kathryn C. Thornton

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Kathryn Ryan Cordell Thornton (born August 17, 1952) is an American scientist and a former NASA astronaut with over 975 hours in space, including 21 hours of extravehicular activity. She was the associate dean for graduate programs at the University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science, currently a professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering.

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Alternative Names: Kathryn Ryan Cordell Thornton • Kathryn Ryan Cordell • Kathryn R. Cordell • Kathryn R Cordell • K. R. Cordell • K R Cordell • Kathryn Thornton

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