NASA Astronaut May Pursue U.S. Spaceflight Record

Mark Vande Hei
Credit: NASA
HOUSTON—NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei could remain aboard the International Space Station (ISS) long enough to set a new record for a single U.S. spaceflight, a NASA official says. Vande Hei launched to and docked with the ISS on April 9 aboard the Russian Soyuz MS-18. Growing speculation about the...
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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