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Woman Pleads Guilty to Lying About Astronaut Wife Accessing Her Bank Account From Space
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Woman Pleads Guilty to Lying About Astronaut Wife Accessing Her Bank Account From Space

  • Summer Heather Worden pleaded guilty to making false statements to federal investigators and the NASA Office of Inspector General.
  • The accusations involved Anne McClain allegedly accessing Worden's bank account from the International Space Station.
  • Worden’s 2020 charges included fraud related to a Spicewood, Texas land deal.
  • McClain said there was no truth to the claims about bank account access and called the situation painful and public.
  • Worden faces sentencing in February 2026 and could receive up to five years in prison and $250,000 in fines.
  • The case raised questions about jurisdiction over crimes committed in space.
  • The spacewalk McClain was scheduled for in 2019 ultimately occurred in October that year.
  • Worden's claims about the bank access were part of a broader custody dispute.
  • Prosecutors dropped all other charges in exchange for Worden's guilty plea to false statements.
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Kan. woman admits lying about astronaut wife accessing bank account from Space Station
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Kan. woman admits lying about astronaut wife accessing bank account from Space Station

  • Worden pleaded guilty to lying to law enforcement about the bank-access claim related to NASA astronaut Anne McClain.
  • Investigators found Worden opened the account in April 2018 and that both parties accessed it until January 2019.
  • McClain was deployed to the International Space Station during the period of the disputed access claim.
  • The plea agreement could lead to sentencing set for February 12, 2026.
  • Worden could face up to five years in federal prison and a $250,000 fine if sentenced.
  • The NASA Office of Inspector General led the investigation into the alleged account access.
  • Assistant U.S. Attorneys Richard D. Hanes and Brandon Fyffe prosecuted the case.
  • Worden had allegedly claimed McClain guessed a password to access the account while McClain was in space.
  • Worden stated that McClain accessed bank records from at least 2015.
  • The plea reflects a legal resolution after the initial accusations and investigation.
  • The case involves a cited conflict between Worden and McClain over the bank account.
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