NASA has selected 9 astronauts including Sunita Williams (52) along with Jose kasada (45). This will be the first space mission of Kasada. Williams has 321 days of experience on the space station. NASA astronaut Robert Becken (48) and Douglas Hurley (51) will fly together.
Astronaut Eric Boey (53) and female astronaut Nicole Man (41) will be the shuttle expedition commander from this spacecraft. Former astronaut and Boeing executive Christopher Ferguson (56) will be a member of the Starliner Experimental Team. Apart from this, Victor Glover (42) and Michael Hopkins (49) are also involved in this launch.
NASA is working on commercial operation for many years. For this, new spacecraft has created and operated by legendary companies like Boeing and SpaceX. NASA has tweeted on Friday that the future of the commercial crew will be accompanied by astronauts SpaceX and Boeingspace.
NASA's administrator Jim Bridstein said that American astronauts are on the threshold of sending American astronauts to the space of the American rocket. The 8 NASA astronaut and a former astronaut and professional crew will be sent to the International Space Station on 2019. For this, the Boeing CST-100 Starliner and the Spaceline Dragon Capsules will be used.