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Lisa Marie Nowak (née Caputo; born May 10, 1963) is an American aeronautical engineer, former NASA astronaut, and retired United States Navy officer. Nowak served as naval flight officer and test pilot in the Navy, and was selected by NASA for NASA Astronaut Group 16 in 1996, qualifying as a mission specialist in robotics.
"On May 11, 2007, authorities released a surveillance video from the Orlando International Airport terminal purporting to show Nowak waiting for nearly an hour, standing near the baggage claim, then donning a trench coat and later following Shipman after she retrieved her bags.[100]" The underlying source does not say purporting.
While arguing for pre-trial release Nowak's attorney remarked, "One's good works must count for something". Put period before quote. Moved. Hawkeye7 (discuss) 01:02, 8 December 2020 (UTC) "There was widespread reaction to Nowak's arrest with concerns expressed" Add "public" before "reaction" Added.
Nowak, who flew on STS-121, was arrested on February 5, 2007, after confronting a woman entangled in a love triangle with a fellow astronaut. She was dismissed by NASA on March 6, the first astronaut to be both grounded and dismissed (prior astronauts who were grounded due to non-medical issues usually resigned or retired).
A police officer who fatally shocked a 95-year-old woman with a Taser in an Australian nursing home has been found guilty of manslaughter after the jury found that the great-grandmother, who was ...
Eric Lagatta and Max Filby, USA TODAY NETWORK Updated December 26, 2024 at 12:59 PM A corrections officer at an Ohio prison was killed Christmas day when an inmate attacked him, authorities said ...
Former NASA astronaut Lisa Nowak, whose arrest ended her career, apologized to U.S. Air Force Captain Colleen Shipman, her former romantic rival and the woman she is accused of terrorizing.
A total of 280 people were arrested late Tuesday after police moved in on the protesters at Columbia and City College of New York. It is unclear how many were not students or faculty members.