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NASA Shares SpaceX Crew-14 Assignments for Space Station Mission

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Briefings

NASA confirmed SpaceX Crew-14 crew assignments for a spring 2027 mission to the International Space Station. The crew consists of Roscosmos cosmonaut Arutyun Kiviryan, NASA astronaut Kayla Barron, NASA astronaut Chris Birch, and JAXA astronaut Makoto Suwa. Barron will serve as commander and pilot, while Suwa and Kiviryan are mission specialists. This is Barron's second spaceflight and Suwa's first mission to the ISS. The mission joins Expedition 75/76 and marks the 14th commercial crew rotation under NASA's Low Earth Orbit Program.

Key points

• Kayla Barron, a NASA astronaut selected in 2017, will serve as commander and pilot for the Crew-14 mission, marking her second spaceflight after Expedition 66/67.
• Makoto Suwa, a JAXA astronaut selected in 2023, will be the first spaceflight assignment for Suwa, joining Expedition 75/76 as a mission specialist.

Context and limitations

The briefing covers Crew-14 assignments for spring 2027 only. It does not include details on the specific scientific objectives, launch date, or exact docking procedures. Information regarding the mission's budget, crew training duration, or specific scientific experiments is not provided in the source evidence.

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