Lynn is the middle name of Roberta Bondar, the first Canadian woman to travel into space. She was born on December 4, 1945, in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada. Bondar earned her doctorate in neurobiology from the University of Toronto in 1974. She was selected as an astronaut by the Canadian Space Agency in 1984.
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