Seven UT Alums Are NASA Astronauts With Space Station Links
TULLAHOMA, Tenn. — Robert “Hoot” Gibson, commander of the shuttle Atlantis due to be launched Friday, is the husband of University of Tennessee graduate Dr. Rhea Seddon, also an astronaut. Seddon, a surgeon who graduated from the UT College of Medicine in the late 1970s, has flown three shuttle missions. Six UT Space Institute alumni