NASA's Space to Ground: Before the Moon | Week of April 7, 2023

NASA's Space to Ground: Before the Moon | Week of April 7, 2023

NASA's Space to Ground is your weekly update on what's happening aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Axiom Space announced its next private astronaut mission to the ISS this week. The Axiom-2 crew is, retired NASA astronaut and Mission Commander Peggy Whitson, Pilot John Shoffner, and Mission Specialists Ali Alqarni and Rayyanah Barnawi—the last three are first-time space flyers. Axiom-2 is targeting a launch to the station no earlier than 10:43 p.m. EDT on May 8, 2022, aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft.

Credit: NASA's Johnson Space Center (JSC)

Duration: 2 minutes, 52 seconds

Release Date: April 6, 2023

 

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