{"id":617555,"date":"2024-02-20T12:15:09","date_gmt":"2024-02-20T17:15:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/?post_type=press-release&p=617555"},"modified":"2024-02-28T20:36:44","modified_gmt":"2024-02-29T01:36:44","slug":"nasa-astronaut-available-for-interviews-prior-to-space-station-mission","status":"publish","type":"press-release","link":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/news-release\/nasa-astronaut-available-for-interviews-prior-to-space-station-mission\/","title":{"rendered":"NASA Astronaut Available for Interviews Prior to Space Station Mission"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\" class=\"hds-media hds-module wp-block-image\"><div class=\"margin-left-auto margin-right-auto nasa-block-align-inline\"><div class=\"hds-media-wrapper margin-left-auto margin-right-auto\"><figure class=\"hds-media-inner hds-cover-wrapper hds-media-ratio-cover \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/tracy-dyson.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1567\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/tracy-dyson.jpg?w=2048\" class=\"attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048\" alt=\"\" style=\"transform: scale(1.2); transform-origin: 52% 20%; object-position: 52% 20%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/tracy-dyson.jpg 7568w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/tracy-dyson.jpg?resize=300,230 300w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/tracy-dyson.jpg?resize=768,588 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/tracy-dyson.jpg?resize=1024,783 1024w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/tracy-dyson.jpg?resize=1536,1175 1536w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/tracy-dyson.jpg?resize=2048,1567 2048w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/tracy-dyson.jpg?resize=400,306 400w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/tracy-dyson.jpg?resize=600,459 600w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/tracy-dyson.jpg?resize=900,689 900w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/tracy-dyson.jpg?resize=1200,918 1200w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/tracy-dyson.jpg?resize=2000,1530 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" loading=\"eager\" \/><\/a><\/figure><figcaption class=\"hds-caption padding-y-2\"><div class=\"hds-caption-text p-sm margin-0\">NASA astronaut Tracy Dyson poses for a portrait at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. <\/div><div class=\"hds-credits\">Credits: NASA<\/div><\/figcaption><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p>NASA astronaut <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/humans-in-space\/astronauts\/tracy-caldwell-dyson\/\">Tracy C. Dyson<\/a> is available in limited opportunities to discuss her mission beginning at 8 a.m. EST on Monday, Feb. 26. The interviews will take place ahead of Dyson launching to the International Space Station in March.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The virtual interviews will stream live on <a href=\"https:\/\/plus.nasa.gov\/scheduled-video\/pre-flight-interviews-with-astronaut-tracy-c-dyson\" rel=\"noopener\">NASA+<\/a>, NASA Television, and the <a>agency\u2019s<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/nasatv\/\">website<\/a>. Learn how to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/general\/how-to-stream-nasa-tv\/\">stream NASA TV<\/a> through a variety of platforms including social media.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Interested media must submit a request to speak with Dyson no later than 12 p.m. Friday, Feb. 23, to the NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston newsroom at 281-483-5111 or jsccommu@mail.nasa.gov.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dyson is scheduled to launch aboard the Soyuz MS-25 spacecraft Thursday, March 21, and will spend approximately six months aboard the space station. She will travel to the station with Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Novitskiy and spaceflight participant Marina Vasilevskaya of Belarus, both of whom will spend approximately 12 days aboard the orbital complex.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During her expedition, Dyson will conduct scientific investigations and technology demonstrations that help prepare humans for future space missions and benefit people on Earth. Among some of the hundreds of experiments ongoing during her mission, Dyson will continue to study how fire spreads and behaves in space with the <a href=\"https:\/\/gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnasa.gov%2Fmission_pages%2Fstation%2Fresearch%2Fexperiments%2Fexplorer%2FFacility.html%3F%23id%3D317&data=05%7C01%7Cjoshua.a.finch%40nasa.gov%7Cf1c5b55e09c943781f7608dbae4f36ff%7C7005d45845be48ae8140d43da96dd17b%7C0%7C0%7C638295427472701133%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=3hUbrd10vjPeLoC3AuU8kPMhIynyssW1qKLVwoNl74k%3D&reserved=0\" rel=\"noopener\">Combustion Integrated Rack<\/a>, as well as contribute to the <a>long-running<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/mission_pages\/station\/research\/experiments\/explorer\/Investigation.html?#id=84\">Crew Earth Observations<\/a> study by photographing Earth to better understand how our planet is changing over time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After completing her expedition, Dyson will return to Earth this fall with Roscosmos cosmonauts Oleg Kononenko and Nikolai Chub on the Soyuz MS-25 spacecraft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn more about International Space Station research and operations at:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/station\">https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/station<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">-end-<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Joshua Finch \/ Claire O\u2019Shea<br>Headquarters, Washington<br>202-358-1100<br><a href=\"mailto:joshua.a.finch@nasa.gov\">joshua.a.finch@nasa.gov<\/a> \/ <a href=\"http:\/\/claire.a.o\u2019shea@nasa.gov\" rel=\"noopener\">claire.a.o\u2019shea@nasa.gov<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Courtney Beasley<br>Johnson Space Center, Houston<br>281-483-5111<br><a href=\"mailto:courtney.m.beasley@nasa.gov\">courtney.m.beasley@nasa.gov<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"\" class=\"nasa-gb-align-full width-full maxw-full padding-x-3 padding-y-0 article_a hds-module hds-module-full 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Dyson is available in limited opportunities to discuss her mission beginning at 8 a.m. EST on Monday, Feb. 26. The interviews will take place ahead of Dyson launching to the International Space Station in March. The virtual interviews will stream live on NASA+, NASA Television, and the agency\u2019s website. 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