Sarah Gillis

Sarah Gillis
Born
Sarah Levine

(1994-01-01) January 1, 1994
EducationUniversity of Colorado Boulder (BS)
OccupationsSenior Space Operations Engineer at SpaceX
Senior Advisor to the Administrator at NASA
Space career
SpaceX Commercial Astronaut
Time in space
4 days, 22 hours, 13 minutes
Total EVAs
1
Total EVA time
7 minutes, 15 seconds
MissionsPolaris Dawn

Sarah Levine "Cooper" Gillis (born January 1, 1994) is an American engineer who was employed by SpaceX as the senior space operations engineer and then by NASA as a senior advisor. She flew to space in September 2024 on Polaris Dawn, a private human spaceflight mission, operated by SpaceX on behalf of Jared Isaacman. During the mission, she completed the first commercial spacewalk with Isaacman, becoming the youngest person to date to participate in a spacewalk, and, along with Anna Menon, set a new record for women traveling farthest from Earth.