NASA astronaut
NASA astronaut Leroy Chiao has replaced William S. McArthur, Jr., as commander of the next two-man crew to board the International Space Station, after McArthur was diagnosed with a "temporary medical issue" that was not made public. Chiao, who was already training as McArthur's backup, will join...
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