Meet the Crew of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13
This will be the second flight to the space station for Jessica Watkins, who was selected as a NASA astronaut in 2017. Watkins grew up in Lafayette, Colorado, and earned an undergraduate degree in geological and environmental sciences from Stanford University in California, as well as a doctorate in geology from the University of California, […] The post Meet the Crew of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13…
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 mission will feature astronauts from NASA, the Canadian Space Agency, and Roscosmos. The crew includes NASA astronauts Jessica Watkins, Luke Delaney, and mission specialists Joshua Kutryk from Canada, along with Sergey Teteryatnikov from Russia. Watkins, who will be the first NASA astronaut to launch aboard a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft twice, previously served on NASA’s SpaceX Crew-4 mission, spending 170 days in space during Expeditions 67/68 in 2022.
Delaney, a test pilot and naval aviator, is making his debut in space with this mission. Kutryk, a former CF-18 fighter pilot and test pilot, is making his first spaceflight with Crew-13. Teteryatnikov, a Roscosmos cosmonaut, will also be launching for the first time.
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