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Astronaut expected to be the 1st African-American Space Station crewmember won't fly
Astronaut expected to be the 1st African-American Space Station crewmember won't fly in 2018 after all
https://i.amz.mshcdn.com/PPt2cDVi-Bx...c03d2cf8e0.jpghttps://a.amz.mshcdn.com/assets/feed...8be198fb13.jpghttps://a.amz.mshcdn.com/assets/feed...6a4ca77139.jpg Jeanette Epps, who was set to become the first-ever African-American astronaut to be a crewmember on the International Space Station, will not fly to space in 2018 as scheduled, NASA announced late Thursday.* It's not clear why Epps was reassigned from her flight. The decision pulls her from her slated mission, which was expected to launch in June.* "A number of factors are considered when making flight assignments; these decisions are personnel matters for which NASA doesn’t provide information," NASA spokesperson Brandi Dean said via email. SEE ALSO: NASA's first African-American Space Station crewmember is your new role model Read more... More about Space, Nasa, Science, International Space Station, and Astronauts https://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gam...0&c=1516324330 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/iWjVBc3i_-o |
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