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...Wilson pursued her undergraduate studies at Harvard’s Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences (DEAS), and was one of only a handful of students from her class to graduate with a bachelors in science degree...
...tribute to her alma mater, Wilson plans to carry a DEAS flag with her into space and deliver it back to Harvard after the mission, fellow NASA Astronaut Sandra H. Magnus said...
...going to be rooting for her and a successful flight,” he added, recalling that Wilson returned to the division in April 2004 to discuss her career and experiences at NASA...
...Wilson will help operate the shuttle’s robot arm, which includes a special extension equipped with new cameras and laser scanners to assess the vehicle’s health. As the load master, Wilson will maneuver the mechanical appendage to deploy and retrieve cargo packages from to and from the space station...
Magnus, who has pulled night shifts and worked in Mission Control with Wilson, said that Wilson’s upcoming task is a “very large logistics problem” that requires a great deal of practice and attention to detail. But she believes Wilson is up for the challenge...