Former Astronaut Peggy Whitson Will Return to Space without NASA’s Help

Artsiom P/Shutterstock.comPrivately funded space infrastructure company Axiom Space has announced its picks for the mission commander and pilot slots of its second private mission to space, dubbed Ax-2: retired former NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson and GT racer John Shoffner. The mission will mark Axiom’s second private flight to the International Space Station. The flight will use SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule, which has successfully flown three crews of government astronauts to the ISS in the past year under NASA’s Commerc… Click below to read the full story from How To Geek
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