SpaceX Crew-3 Mission To Provide Experience For Moon Exploration

Mark Carreau October 27, 2021
The SpaceX Crew-3 Dragon mission crew, left to right, the European Space Agency's Matthias Maurer, NASA's Thomas Marshburn, NASA's Raja Chari, and NASA's Kayla Barron.
Credit: NASA
HOUSTON—The planned launch of the NASA-contracted SpaceX Crew-3 Dragon mission to the International Space Station (ISS) promises to boost from nine to 11 the number of astronauts with spaceflight experience named to the agency’s Artemis Team. The launch is planned for 2:21 a.m. EDT on Oct. 31 from...
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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