Nicole Mann to become first Native American woman in space

 NASA.Nicole Aunapu Mann.First Native American woman in space. SpaceX. Astronaut.

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Nicole Aunapu Mann is the first Native American woman in space.If all goes according to SpaceX's plan, Nicole Anapu Mann will lead NASA's Crew-5 mission to the International Space Station next month, according to sources.

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He became an astronaut once in 2013, according to NASA. Since then- the mission will be his first major mission. He will be the mission's commander and direct all aspects of the flight from launch to reentry. He will be the only person in space to serve as the Expedition 68 flight engineer.

    

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Nicole Mann said “I feel very proud,” Mann told the outlet. “It’s important that we celebrate our diversity and really communicate that specifically to the younger generation.”

We’re so excited for #Starliner crew member @AstroDuke, just named to the #Artemis astronaut team. We ❤️ you to the Moon and back. pic.twitter.com/6ScSdGh1kY

— Boeing Space (@BoeingSpace) December 9, 2020

NASA's @SpaceX #Crew5 mission will send @AstroDuke and @astro_josh, JAXA astronaut @Astro_Wakata, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Anna Kikina to the @Space_Station no earlier than Sept. 29.

Mission overview and crew news conferences this Thursday, Aug.4 → https://t.co/ga4h0TmaAe pic.twitter.com/hdJZLaPihj

— NASA Astronauts (@NASA_Astronauts) August 2, 2022