Crew

Jeanette Epps

Portrait of Jeanette Epps
Portrait courtesy NASA · via Wikipedia
Role
Mission Specialist
Expedition
73
Aboard since
23 March 2026
Nationality
American

Aerospace engineer, former CIA analyst, the first African-American woman to live on the Station for a long-duration expedition. Lead on the microgravity protein-crystal experiments running now in the Destiny module — pharmaceutical companies pay for slots in that rack.

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Last updated · by David Fernández