Barbara Morgan

Barbara Radding Morgan is an American teacher and a former NASA astronaut. She participated in the Teacher in Space program as backup to Christa McAuliffe for the 1986 ill-fated STS-51-L mission of the Space Shuttle Challenger. She then trained as a mission specialist, and flew on STS-118 in August 2007. She is the first teacher to have been to space.

28 November 1951

Born on the same birth day (28 November): A.L. "Doodle" Owens • Alistair Darling • Bakarhythm • Claude Lévi-Strauss • James Eastland • Jane Sibbett • Sigurd Wongraven

Born in the same month (November 1951): Aleksey Spiridonov • Andy Dalton (rugby union) • Bucky Dent • Fuzzy Zoeller • Gunnar Graps • Harry Hurt III • Kent Nagano • Kevin MacMichael • Larry Burnett • Maik Galakos