Roberta Lynn Bondar became the first Canadian woman in space when she flew as a payload specialist aboard Space Shuttle Discovery on mission STS‑42, launching January 22, 1992 and returning January 30, 1992 . A neurologist and Canada’s first female astronaut, she conducted over 40 experiments in the International Microgravity Laboratory and later led space medicine research with NASA.
Who was the first Canadian woman in space?
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