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Veteran Astronauts, Best Friends At The Helm For SpaceX Flight Test

Irene Klotz June 10, 2020

Astronauts Douglas Hurley and Robert Behnken lifted off on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on May 30, becoming the first Americans to launch into orbit aboard a U.S. vehicle since the end of the shuttle program. The veteran flyers share backgrounds in the military, are married to astronauts and each has a...

Irene Klotz

Irene Klotz is Senior Space Editor for Aviation Week, based in Cape Canaveral. Before joining Aviation Week in 2017, Irene spent 25 years as a wire service reporter covering human and robotic spaceflight, commercial space, astronomy, science and technology for Reuters and United Press International.

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