NASA Astronaut Backs Bartered Russian Launch

NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei.
Credit: NASA
HOUSTON—NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei has endorsed his March 9 assignment to lift off aboard Russia’s Soyuz MS-18 on April 9 to help ensure a continuous U.S. presence aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Vande Hei is a veteran of a 168-day expedition to the orbiting science laboratory in...
Mark Carreau

Mark is based in Houston, where he has written on aerospace for more than 25 years. While at the Houston Chronicle, he was recognized by the Rotary National Award for Space Achievement Foundation in 2006 for his professional contributions to the public understanding of America's space program through news reporting.

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