First Female Commander Piped Aboard International Space Station NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) to begin her tenure as the first woman to command a station mission, two days after a flawless liftoff in a Soyuz spacecraft. When Whitson returns home in April, she will hold yet another distinction, that of having spent more time in space than any other woman. She arrived at the ISS along with a Russian cosmonaut and a space visitor,…
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