The Wichita woman who falsely accused her ex-wife and NASA astronaut for "illegally" accessing her bank account from space has been sentenced.

Read more: <a href="https://salinapost.com/posts/41109540-05cb-49f3-8038-46078d470193">Kansas woman plead guilty for falsely accusing ex-wife &amp; NASA astronaut of illegally accessing bank account from space</a>

According to the <a href="https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdtx/pr/far-out-woman-sentenced-making-false-reports-illegal-bank-account-access-international">U.S. Department of Justice</a>, Summer Worden (51)&nbsp;has been ordered to federal prison for making fraudulent statements to law enforcement that Anne McClain illegally gained access to her bank account from the International Space Station (ISS).

U.S. District Judge, Alfred Bennett sentenced Worden to three months in federal prison to be immediately followed by two years of supervised release. 

The court also ordered Worden to pay $210,000 in restitution.&nbsp;

Worden plead guilty on November 13, 2025.

In the past she faced 5 counts of wire fraud and 3 counts of unlawful transactions. Additionally, she bilked 8 other people and McClain of more than $200,000 in a land purchase back in 2017.

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 <img src="https://media.eaglewebservices.com/public/2025/11/1763380295480.png" alt="Anne McClain&nbsp;is the astronaut who was wrongly accused of trying to access her estranged spouse's bank account while on the International Space Station.&nbsp;Photo courtesy NASA" />
 <figcaption>Anne McClain&nbsp;is the astronaut who was wrongly accused of trying to access her estranged spouse's bank account while on the International Space Station.&nbsp;Photo courtesy NASA</figcaption>
 </figure>By: NICOLAS FIERROSalina PostThe Wichita woman who falsely accused her ex-wife and NASA astronaut for "illegally" accessing her bank account from space has been sentenced.Read more: <a href="https://salinapost.com/posts/41109540-05cb-49f3-8038-46078d470193">Kansas woman plead guilty for falsely accusing ex-wife &amp; NASA astronaut of illegally accessing bank account from space</a>According to the <a href="https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdtx/pr/far-out-woman-sentenced-making-false-reports-illegal-bank-account-access-international">U.S. Department of Justice</a>, Summer Worden (51)&nbsp;has been ordered to federal prison for making fraudulent statements to law enforcement that Anne McClain illegally gained access to her bank account from the International Space Station (ISS).U.S. District Judge, Alfred Bennett sentenced Worden to three months in federal prison to be immediately followed by two years of supervised release. The court also ordered Worden to pay $210,000 in restitution.&nbsp;Worden plead guilty on November 13, 2025.In the past she faced 5 counts of wire fraud and 3 counts of unlawful transactions. Additionally, she bilked 8 other people and McClain of more than $200,000 in a land purchase back in 2017.

UPDATE: Kansas woman learns sentence after framing ex-wife & NASA astronaut