SpaceX gives another four astronauts a lift to International Space Station
in 2020, becoming the first Japanese astronaut, first non-American astronaut, and fourth overall to join the exclusive club.
Wakata wasn't just earning the planet's fifth set of three-different-ship wings, but also set a Japanese record with yesterday's launch by being the first Jaxanaut to embark on his fifth space mission. Kikina's flight in Dragon is the first time a Russian cosmonaut has flown in a SpaceX craft, while NASA said that mission commander Mann, a colonel in the US Marine Corps and former F/A-18 Hornet and Super Hornet test pilot, became the first indigenous American woman in space with yesterday's launch.to the Falcon 9 rocket used in the launch during transportation, necessitating a repair and replacement of some components of the rocket's interstage connector.
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