NASA names new head of human spaceflight
Commercial Crew Program manager Kathy Lueders takes on the top job in human spaceflight.
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Commercial Crew Program manager Kathy Lueders takes on the top job in human spaceflight.
Over 570 people have gone to space. Only eight have gone to Challenger Deep. Kathy Sullivan has done both.
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"The world is going through this horrible situation," Itza Rodriguez said. "A lot of people are getting affected. But if you go down, it's OK. Get up and start all over again."
The failure is not expected to have any impact on SpaceX's Crew Dragon launch plans this weekend.
The next attempt to launch will be Saturday afternoon, after weather conditions forced a delay.
The first launch of astronauts from U.S. soil since 2011 marks a milestone for NASA — and private sector space travel.