Tracy C. Dyson has a Ph.D. in Chemistry, and is a veteran of three space flights. Dr. Dyson has designed, constructed and implemented electronics and hardware for the study of atmospheric gas phase chemistry, and has developed and presented numerous papers on methods of chemical ionization for the spectral interpretation of trace compounds.
Christina Hammock Koch was selected as a NASA astronaut in 2013. She served as flight engineer on the International Space Station (ISS) for Expedition 59, 60 and 61. Koch set a record for the longest single spaceflight by a woman with a total of 328 days in space and participated in the first all-female spacewalk.
Commander Kilrain was commissioned in 1985 and designated a naval aviator in 1987; she has logged over 3,000 flight hours in more than 30 different aircraft. A veteran of two space flights, she has logged over 471 hours in space.
Janet L. Kavandi served as center director at NASA’s Glenn Research Center from March 14, 2016 until September 30, 2019, navigating the center through a government shutdown, the first steps in a major agency reorganization, and the introduction of NASA’s ambitious Artemis program.
Colonel Nicole Mann launched to the International Space Station (ISS) as commander of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-5 mission aboard the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft, Endurance, on October 5, 2022. The Crew-5 astronauts lived and worked aboard the ISS for nearly six months as part of Expedition 68.
Burnham reported for duty in January 2022 to complete two years of initial astronaut training as a NASA astronaut candidate.
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