NASA has locked in the crew for its ****** eX Crew-12 mission, scheduled to head to the International ****** e Station no earlier than Feb. 15, 2026. Four people will fly. Two are NASA astronauts, one represents Europe, and one comes from Russia — the same mix that’s quietly kept the station running for years.
The commander is Jessica Meir, returning to orbit for a second time. Jack Hathaway will be making his first trip to ****** e as pilot. They’ll be joined by Sophie Adenot from the European ****** e Agency and Andrey Fedyaev, who previously flew on a ****** eX mission in 2023.
For Meir,