Roberta Bondar

Dr. Roberta Bondar became the first Canadian woman to fly in space, aboard the space shuttle Discovery in 1992. A neurologist, scientist and pilot, she holds the NASA Space Medal and is an Officer of the Order of Canada and a Laureate of the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame. She studied professional nature photography at the Brooks Institute of Photography in California. She lives in Toronto.

Dr. Roberta Bondar became the first Canadian woman to fly in space, aboard the space shuttle Discovery in 1992. A neurologist, scientist and pilot, she holds the NASA Space Medal and is an Officer of the Order of Canada and a Laureate of the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame. She studied professional nature photography at the Brooks Institute of Photography in California. She lives in Toronto. See less