Launching for America
Veteran NASA astronauts and experienced test pilots Robert Behnken, Eric Boe, Douglas Hurley and Sunita Williams have been selected to begin working closely with commercial spaceflight companies SpaceX and Boeing to prepare for future human flights on those companies' vehicles. The first NASA astronauts for commercial crew test flights will be selected from this group.
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