This week is a big one for space-related news, but several new discoveries make it an extra exciting week for science!
NASA Assigns Two Astronauts to SpaceX Crew-4 Mission
On Friday, February 12th, 2021, NASA announced astronauts Kjell Lindgren and Bob Hines will serve as spacecraft commander and pilot, respectively, for the Crew-4 mission.
Lindgren will be heading back to space for the second time. His first mission to space spanned 141 days at the space station back in 2015 for Expeditions 44 and 45. For Hines, this will be his first trip to space. Hines was born in North Carolina but thinks of Harrisburg, PA as his hometown.
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