Date uploaded: 2023-01-23 17:12:10
AeroAstro alum Warren "Woody" Hoburg SB '08 is heading to space for the first time as part of the SpaceX Crew-6 mission led by Mission Commander Stephen Bowen ENG ‘93, OCE ‘93! 🚀
The earliest targeted launch date is mid-Feb. 2023, from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, named Endeavour, mated atop a Falcon 9 rocket will carry two NASA astronauts, Mission Commander Stephen Bowen, and Pilot Woody Hoburg, along with UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi and Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev, who will join as mission specialists. This is the first spaceflight for Hoburg, Al Neyadi, and Fedyaev. It is the fourth mission to space for Bowen.
From left: Mission Specialist Andrey Fedyaev, Pilot Warren "Woody" Hoburg, Commander Stephen Bowen, and Mission Specialist Sultan Al Neyadi.
📸 SpaceX
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