NASA’s Crew-3 Dragon Mission: A Taste of Artemis

Mark Carreau October 11, 2021
The members of the SpaceX Crew-3 mission are, from left, Commander Raja Chari and pilot Thomas Mashburn, both NASA astronauts; Mission specialist Matthias Maurer of the European Space Agency; and Mission specialist Kayla Barron of NASA.
Credit: NASA
HOUSTON—Two of the four crewmembers assigned to the upcoming SpaceX Crew-3 Dragon launch to the International Space Station (ISS) are part of NASA’s “Artemis Team” of 18 freshmen and veteran fliers chosen for the agency’s human lunar return. Launch from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center aboard a Falcon 9...
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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