Axiom-2

Crew:
    Peggy Whitson [4], Commander (USA)
    John Shoffner [1], Pilot (USA)
    Ali Al-Qarni [1], Mission Specialist (Saudi Arabia)
    Rayyanah Barnawi [1], Mission Specialist (Saudi Arabia)

Backup Crew:
    Michael López-Alegría (USA)
     (for Whitson)
    Walter Villadei (Italy)
     (for Shoffner)
    Ali Al-Ghamdi (Saudi Arabia)
     (for Al-Qarni)
    Mariam Fardous (Saudi Arabia)
     (for Barnawi)

Launch:
    Location: LC-39A, John F. Kennedy Space Center, FL
    Date: 21 May 2023
    Time: 21:37:09 UTC

Landing:
    Date: 31 May 2023
    Time: 03:04:22 UTC
    Location: 29° 42' N, 86° 12' W (Gulf of Mexico)

Docking:
    Harmony zenith, 22 May 2023 13:12 UTC - 30 May 2023 15:05 UTC

Duration: 9 days, 5 hours, 27 minutes, 13 seconds

Call Sign: Freedom

Recovery Vessel: Megan (GO Searcher)

Axiom Space is a company planning for commercial space activities, including space tourism. They have contracted with SpaceX to fly this commercial mission.

This was an 8 day stay aboard the International Space Station.

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