ASTRONAUT

K. Megan McArthur

1971 - Today

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Katherine Megan McArthur (born August 30, 1971) is an American oceanographer, engineer, and NASA astronaut. She has served as a Capsule Communicator (CAPCOM) for both the Space Shuttle and International Space Station (ISS). Megan McArthur has flown one Space Shuttle mission, STS-125 and one SpaceX mission, SpaceX Crew-2 on Crew Dragon Endeavour. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of K. Megan McArthur has received more than 702,096 page views. Her biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). K. Megan McArthur is the 451st most popular astronaut (down from 323rd in 2019), the 15,158th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,794th in 2019) and the 238th most popular American Astronaut.

Memorability Metrics

  • 700k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 36.10

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.98

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, K. Megan McArthur ranks 451 out of 556Before her are Duane G. Carey, Jay C. Buckey, Winston E. Scott, Charles O. Hobaugh, Robert S. Kimbrough, and Robert Curbeam. After her are Dominic L. Pudwill Gorie, Steven Smith, Ronald M. Sega, Charles Camarda, Michael J. McCulley, and Lee Morin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, K. Megan McArthur ranks 690Before her are Fernando Sánchez, Ivan Ivanov, Servais Knaven, Brent Renaud, Hélder, and Seyhan Kurt. After her are Màxim Huerta, Jim Rash, Rie Kimura, Marcelo Otero, Heinz Kuttin, and Michael Malone.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, K. Megan McArthur ranks 15,158 out of 20,380Before her are Rachel Talalay (1958), Alex Vincent (1981), Matt Anderson (1987), Amy Landecker (1969), Monique Gabriela Curnen (1970), and Dave Barry (1947). After her are Bryant Dunston (1986), Desi Arnaz Jr. (1953), Jay Asher (1975), Tyler Blackburn (1986), Steve King (1949), and Dominic L. Pudwill Gorie (1957).

Among ASTRONAUTS In United States

Among astronauts born in United States, K. Megan McArthur ranks 238Before her are Duane G. Carey (1957), Jay C. Buckey (1956), Winston E. Scott (1950), Charles O. Hobaugh (1961), Robert S. Kimbrough (1967), and Robert Curbeam (1962). After her are Dominic L. Pudwill Gorie (1957), Steven Smith (1958), Ronald M. Sega (1952), Charles Camarda (1952), Michael J. McCulley (1943), and Lee Morin (1952).