{"id":423,"url":"https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/astronaut/423/?format=json","name":"Eileen Collins","status":{"id":2,"name":"Retired"},"type":{"id":2,"name":"Government"},"agency":{"id":44,"url":"https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/44/?format=json","name":"National Aeronautics and Space Administration","type":"Government"},"date_of_birth":"1956-11-19","date_of_death":null,"nationality":"American","twitter":null,"instagram":null,"bio":"Eileen Marie Collins is a retired NASA astronaut and a retired United States Air Force colonel. A former military instructor and test pilot, Collins was the first female pilot and first female commander of a Space Shuttle. She was awarded several medals for her work. Colonel Collins has logged 38 days 8 hours and 20 minutes in outer space. Collins retired on May 1, 2006, to pursue private interests, including service as a board member of USAA.","profile_image":"https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/eileen_collins_image_20220911034300.jpeg","profile_image_thumbnail":"https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305190225.jpeg","wiki":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eileen_Collins","flights":[],"landings":[],"last_flight":"2005-07-26T14:39:00Z","first_flight":"1995-02-03T05:22:04Z"}