Topic: Lisa Nowak

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Lisa Nowak

Lisa Nowak is a former NASA astronaut and U.S. Navy officer. In 2007 , she was accused of attempted kidnapping , burglary and battery against Air Force engineer, Colleen Shipman , whom she believed was a romantic rival in her relationship with Bill Oefelein ...

Lisa Nowak Probation

On November 10 , 2009 , Lisa Nowak , the former astronaut who made a cross-country journey to attack a romantic rival, pleaded guilty to third-degree burglary of a conveyance and misdemeanor battery.She was sentenced to two days in jail, with credit for time ...
Assessing the Lisa Nowak scandal:
A government panel late Thursday unanimously decided to end former astronaut and U.S. Navy Capt. Lisa Nowak's military career.. In 2007, Nowak confronted her romantic rival, Colleen Shipman, in the parking lot of Orlando International Airport after driving from Houston ...
Navy panel ends military career of former astronaut Lisa Nowak over airport attack on rivalThe Navy has ended the military career of former astronaut Lisa Nowak, who lost her NASA job over a bizarre airport attack on a romantic rival.A Navy ...
Lisa Nowak, who rode the Shuttle Discovery to the International Space Station in 2006, allegedly drove nonstop from Texas to Orlando in February, 2007, to confront a woman who was seeing the same man -- William A. Oefelein, who was also an astronaut ...

Lisa Nowak Avoids Jail in Plea Deal

Former astronaut Lisa Nowak avoided trial and possible jail time by pleading guilty to lesser charges in a plea agreement in connection with her 2007 attack on a romantic rival at an Orlando airport parking garage. Nowak was originally charged with attempted ...
Former astronaut Lisa Nowak pleads guilty, gets 1-year probation in attack on romantic rivalA former astronaut who drove 1,000 miles from Houston to Orlando to mount a bizarre attack on a romantic rival pleaded guilty Tuesday to reduced charges and was ...

Former NASA astronaut avoids jail for attack

ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - Former NASA astronaut Lisa Nowak pleaded guilty to reduced charges on Tuesday and avoided jail time for her infamous 2007 cross-country pursuit and attack on a romantic rival.Nowak, 46, apologized in court to her victim, former Air Force ...