Eileen Marie Collins (born 19 November 1956) is a retired NASA astronaut and United States Air Force (USAF) colonel. A former flight instructor and test pilot, Collins was the first woman to pilot the Space Shuttle and the first to command a Space Shuttle mission. More about Eileen Collins
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A graduate of Corning Community College, where she earned an associate degree in mathematics in 1976, and Syracuse University, where she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in mathematics and economics in 1978, Collins was commissioned as an officer in the USAF through Syracuse's Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps program. She was one of four women chosen for Undergraduate Pilot Training at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. After earning her pilot wings, she stayed on at Vance for three years as a T-38 Talon instructor pilot before transitioning to the C-141 Starlifter at Travis Air Force Base, California. During the American invasion of Grenada in October 1983, her aircraft flew troops of the 82nd Airborne Division from Pope Air Force Base in North Carolina to Grenada, and took thirty-six medical students back. From 1986 to 1989, she was an assistant professor in mathematics and a T-41 instructor pilot at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado. She earned a Master of Science degree in operations research from Stanford University in 1986, and a Master of Arts degree in space systems management from Webster University in 1989. That year, she became the second woman pilot to attend the USAF Test Pilot School, graduating with class 89B.In total, we tracked 221 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Eileen Collins (FEBRUARY 19 1993 EILEEN COLLINS ASTRONAUT SIGNED 8X10 PHOTO JSA AUTHENTIC PB) was sold in January 2021 for $150.00 while the cheapest item (Eileen Collins NASA Astronaut signed RPT photo 8,2x10,2) found a new owner for $0.99 in June 2011. The month with the most items sold (5) was January 2010 with an average selling price of $9.00 for an autographed item of Eileen Collins. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in January 2021 with $150.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was June 2011. In average, an autographed item from Eileen Collins is worth $18.12.
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1990 ASTRONAUT EILEEN COLLINS Commander Space Shuttle AUTOGRAPHED COVER | $17.37 | ||
Astronaut Eileen Collins Hand Signed TLS Dated 1992 on NASA Letterhead | $90.99 | ||
EILEEN COLLINS AUTOGRAPH ASTRONAUT CARD 2012 AMERICANA NUMBERED 098/179 | $28.76 | ||
Eileen Collins Signed 8x10 NASA Photo with COA | $38.00 | ||
Eileen Collins Signed Cut AUTO PSA/DNA Authentic | $31.00 | ||
Eileen Collins SIGNED Through the Glass Ceiling hc/dj book NASA USAF astronaut | $12.00 | ||
EILEEN COLLINS Signed Typed LETTER…SHUTTLE ASTRONAUT | $1.99 | ||
Eileen Collins Space Shuttle commander signed | $69.00 | ||
Shuttle Astronaut Eileen Collins Signed NASA Photograph | $64.00 | ||
THROUGH THE GLASS CEILING TO THE STARS Col. Eileen Collins SIGNED by Co-Author! | $5.99 |
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Albany exhibit honors astronaut Eileen Collins (03/17/14): An exhibit in the state Legislative Office Building in Albany honoring 'Women of Distinction'... - 2:52 pm
Eileen Collins to be Inducted Into Hall of Fame (07/18/13): CAPE CANAVERAL, FL (WENY) -- An Elmira icon is being honored for her legendary and history-making space career.
Space Shuttle Astronauts Curt Brown, Eileen Collins and Bonnie Dunbar Inducted i (04/22/13): Space Shuttle Astronauts Curt Brown, Eileen Collins and Bonnie Dunbar Inducted into U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame
Eileen Collins has the right stuff; Elmira native inducted into Astronaut Hall o (04/20/13): When Elmira native Eileen Collins went on a very important job interview in 1990, she wore a suit... - 9:25 pm
Space Shuttle Astronauts Curt Brown, Eileen Collins and Bonnie Dunbar Inducted i (04/2013): Space Shuttle Astronauts Curt Brown, Eileen Collins and Bonnie Dunbar Inducted into U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame