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NASA Astronaut Group 19 was a NASA spaceflight team that saw the training of two pilots, six
mission specialist Mission specialist (MS) is a term for a specific position held by astronauts who are tasked with conducting a range of scientific, medical, or engineering experiments during a spaceflight mission. These specialists were usually assigned to a s ...
s, three educator mission specialists to become
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astronauts. These 11 astronauts began training in 2004. This was the last group to fly the
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Pilots

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Randolph Bresnik Randolph James "Komrade" Bresnik (born September 11, 1967) is a retired officer in the United States Marine Corps and an active NASA astronaut. A United States Marine Corps Aviation, Marine Aviator by trade, Bresnik was selected as a member of NA ...
(2 flights) **
STS-129 STS-129 (ISS assembly sequence, ISS assembly flight ULF3) was a NASA Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS). ''Space Shuttle Atlantis, Atlantis'' was launched on November 16, 2009, at 14:28 Eastern Time Zone, EST, and lan ...
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'') ** Soyuz MS-05 ***Flight engineer/Commander, ISS Expedition 52/ 53 * James Dutton (1 flight) **Pilot, STS-131 (''
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Mission specialists

* Christopher CassidyChief of the Astronaut Office 2015-2017 (3 flights) **
STS-127 STS-127 (Assembly of the International Space Station, ISS assembly flight 2J/A) was a NASA Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS). It was the twenty-third flight of . The primary purpose of the STS-127 mission was to deliv ...
('' Endeavour'') ** Soyuz TMA-08M ***Flight engineer, ISS Expedition 35/ 36 ** Soyuz MS-16 ***Flight engineer/Commander, ISS Expedition 62/ 63 * José M. Hernández (1 flight) ** STS-128 (''
Discovery Discovery may refer to: * Discovery (observation), observing or finding something unknown * Discovery (fiction), a character's learning something unknown * Discovery (law), a process in courts of law relating to evidence Discovery, The Discovery ...
'') * Robert S. Kimbrough (3 flights) **
STS-126 STS-126 was the one hundred and twenty-fourth NASA Space Shuttle mission, and twenty-second orbital flight of the ''Space Shuttle Endeavour'' (OV-105) to the International Space Station (ISS). The purpose of the mission, referred to as ULF2 by ...
(''Endeavour'') ** Soyuz MS-02 ***Flight engineer/Commander, ISS Expedition 49/ 50 ** Commander,
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***Flight engineer, Expedition 65 * Thomas Marshburn (3 flights) **
STS-127 STS-127 (Assembly of the International Space Station, ISS assembly flight 2J/A) was a NASA Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS). It was the twenty-third flight of . The primary purpose of the STS-127 mission was to deliv ...
('' Endeavour'') ** Soyuz TMA-07M ***Flight engineer, ISS Expedition 34/ 35 ** Pilot ( SpaceX Crew-3) *** Expedition 66/ 67 * Robert Satcher (1 flight) **
STS-129 STS-129 (ISS assembly sequence, ISS assembly flight ULF3) was a NASA Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS). ''Space Shuttle Atlantis, Atlantis'' was launched on November 16, 2009, at 14:28 Eastern Time Zone, EST, and lan ...
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Atlantis Atlantis () is a fictional island mentioned in Plato's works '' Timaeus'' and ''Critias'' as part of an allegory on the hubris of nations. In the story, Atlantis is described as a naval empire that ruled all Western parts of the known world ...
'') * Shannon Walker (2 flights) ** Soyuz TMA-19 ***Flight engineer, ISS Expedition 24/ 25 ** SpaceX Crew 1 ***Flight engineer/commander, ISS Expedition 64/ 65


Educator mission specialists

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Joseph M. Acaba Joseph Michael Acabá (born May 17, 1967) is an American educator, hydrogeologist, and NASA astronaut. In May 2004, he became the first person of Puerto Rican ancestry to be named as a NASA astronaut candidate, when he was selected as a member ...
Chief of the Astronaut Office 2023–Present (3 flights) **Mission specialist, STS-119 (''
Discovery Discovery may refer to: * Discovery (observation), observing or finding something unknown * Discovery (fiction), a character's learning something unknown * Discovery (law), a process in courts of law relating to evidence Discovery, The Discovery ...
'') ** Soyuz TMA-04M ***Flight engineer, ISS Expedition 31/ 32 ** Soyuz MS-06 ***Flight engineer, ISS Expedition 53/ 54 * Richard R. Arnold (2 flights) **Mission specialist, STS-119 (''
Discovery Discovery may refer to: * Discovery (observation), observing or finding something unknown * Discovery (fiction), a character's learning something unknown * Discovery (law), a process in courts of law relating to evidence Discovery, The Discovery ...
'') ** Soyuz MS-08 ***Flight engineer, ISS Expedition 55/ 56 * Dorothy Metcalf-Lindenburger (1 flight) ** STS-131 (''
Discovery Discovery may refer to: * Discovery (observation), observing or finding something unknown * Discovery (fiction), a character's learning something unknown * Discovery (law), a process in courts of law relating to evidence Discovery, The Discovery ...
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See also

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List of astronauts by selection This is a list of astronauts by year of selection: people selected to train for a List of human spaceflight programs, human spaceflight program to command, pilot, or serve as a crew member of a spacecraft. Until recently, astronauts were sponso ...


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