Christina Koch, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Christina Koch

American astronaut

Date of Birth: 29-Jan-1979

Place of Birth: Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

Profession: astronaut, engineer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

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Christina Hammock Koch (; born January 29, 1979) is an American engineer and NASA astronaut of the class of 2013.
She received Bachelor of Science degrees in Electrical Engineering and Physics, and a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from North Carolina State University.
She also did advanced study while working for the Goddard Space Flight Center.
Just before becoming an astronaut, she served with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, as Station Chief for American Samoa.
On March 14, 2019, she launched to the International Space Station as a Flight Engineer on Expedition 59, 60 and 61.
On October 18, 2019, Koch and Jessica Meir were the first women to participate in an all-female spacewalk.