Former Army Helicopter Pilot Heads To International Space Station
- 5 years ago
According to Business Insider, a US Army helicopter pilot and astronaut has reached the International Space Station on board a Soyuz rocket.
Lt. Col. Anne McClain will spend six months on the ISS, along with two other crew members.
The Army Space and Missile Defense Command said that Lt. Col. McClain and her team will conduct 250 research projects in orbit.
According to her NASA bio, McClain became an astronaut in 2013.
But during her tenure in the US Army, Lt. Col.
Lt. Col. Anne McClain will spend six months on the ISS, along with two other crew members.
The Army Space and Missile Defense Command said that Lt. Col. McClain and her team will conduct 250 research projects in orbit.
According to her NASA bio, McClain became an astronaut in 2013.
But during her tenure in the US Army, Lt. Col.