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NASA Astronaut Dr. Jeanette Epps Set To Make History As Part Of First Operational Boeing Crew Mission To ISS – Women You Should Know

Planned for 2021, the historic spaceflight will be the first for Dr. Jeanette Epps, and will make her the first Black woman to live on the ISS.

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NASA has assigned astronaut Dr. Jeanette Epps to NASAs Boeing Starliner-1 mission, the first operational crewed flight of Boeings CST-100 Starliner spacecraft on a mission to the International Space Station (ISS). Planned for a launch in 2021, the historic spaceflight will be the first for Epps, and the six-month expedition aboard the orbiting space laboratory will make her the first Black woman crew member to work and live on the ISS for a long-duration mission.
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