![]() 27, but an issue with the system that ignites the Falcon 9 rocket's Merlin main engines forced teams to stand down and troubleshoot. NASA and SpaceX previously tried to launch Crew-6 on Monday, Feb. He's the second cosmonaut to fly on SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule as a swap partnership between NASA and Roscosmos, the country's space agency. Andrey Fedyaev (mission specialist): Fedyaev, formerly a major in the Russian air force, was selected as a cosmonaut in 2012. ![]() Before becoming an astronaut, he was a communications engineer in the UAE armed forces. He's flying the first long-duration International Space Station mission for any astronaut from an Arab nation. His flight was organized by Axiom Space, a private company that partners with NASA to offer trips to the International Space Station to non-NASA organizations.
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