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American medical assistantHayley Arceneaux | |
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Born | Baton Rouge, Louisiana 1991-1992 |
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Missions | SpaceX Inspiration4 |
Mission insignia | File:Inspiration4 Patch Art.png |
Hayley Arceneaux is a St. Jude Children's Research Hospital employee, bone cancer survivor and private astronaut who is now a physician assistant; she will join billionaire Jared Isaacman on SpaceX's first private spaceflight SpaceX Inspiration4 this fall. At age 29, Arceneaux will become the youngest American in space.
She will serve as the crew's Chief Medical Officer. She thinks she might be the first cajun in space. She will also be the first person to launch with a prosthesis.
She was raised in St. Francisville, Louisiana. When she was 10, she had surgery at St. Jude to replace her knee and get a titanium rod in her left thigh bone.
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- 2003 Louisiana Young Heroes
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- ^ Hayley Arceneaux, Baton Rouge native, to be first cancer survivor in space on SpaceX flight
- Max Garland (22 February 2021). "Meet Hayley Arceneaux, the St. Jude employee and cancer survivor going to space". Memphis Commercial Appeal. The Commercial Appeal. 6736328002.
- "Bone cancer survivor to join billionaire on SpaceX flight". 22 February 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
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