United States Naval Academy (BS) Peterhouse, Cambridge (MPhil)
Space career
NASA astronaut
Rank
Lieutenant Commander, USN
Time in space
176d 2h 39m
Selection
NASA Group 22 (2017)
Total EVAs
2
Total EVA time
13h 26m
Missions
SpaceX Crew-3 (Expedition 66/67)
Mission insignia
Kayla Jane Barron (néeSax; born September 19, 1987) is an American submarine warfare officer, engineer, and NASA astronaut. Barron was selected in June 2017 as a member of the NASA Astronaut Group 22, and later qualified as an astronaut in 2020.[1] Barron took part in her first spaceflight, SpaceX Crew-3, as part of the crew of Expedition 66/67, which launched to the International Space Station on November 10, 2021.[2] Before joining NASA, Barron was a submarine warfare officer and Flag Aide to the Superintendent at the Naval Academy.
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Kayla Jane Barron (née Sax; born September 19, 1987) is an American submarine warfare officer, engineer, and NASA astronaut. Barron was selected in June...
Chari and KaylaBarron on SpaceX Crew-3 took a toy stuffed turtle as zero-g indicator to pay a tribute to their astronaut group. KaylaBarron (born 1987):...
consisted of Marshburn and his three SpaceX Crew-3 crewmates Raja Chari, KaylaBarron and Matthias Maurer, as well as Roscosmos cosmonauts Oleg Artemyev, Denis...
November 2021, carried NASA astronauts Raja Chari, Thomas Marshburn, and KaylaBarron and ESA astronaut Matthias Maurer to the ISS. At the end of Expedition...
Kathryn Thornton on Endeavour, Shannon Walker on Crew Dragon Resilience, KaylaBarron on Endurance, and Samantha Cristoforetti and Jessica Watkins on Freedom)...
November 2021, carrying Thomas Marshburn, Raja Chari, Matthias Maurer and KaylaBarron to the ISS, and Crew-4 launched Kjell Lindgren, Bob Hines, Samantha Cristoforetti...
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Name University Cambridge College Year Nationality Field KaylaBarron US Naval Academy Peterhouse 2010 USA NASA astronaut Eric Cervini Harvard University...
selected as astronauts of early missions of the Artemis program: Joe Acaba KaylaBarron Raja Chari Matthew Dominick Victor Glover Warren Hoburg Jonny Kim Christina...
Rayyanah Barnawi Michael R. Barratt (three times) (currently onboard) KaylaBarron Daniel T. Barry (twice) Yuri Baturin Robert L. Behnken (three times)...
Crew Dragon, Thomas Marshburn, as the pilot, and mission specialist KaylaBarron. Once on board the station, they joined Expedition 66. This mission made...
Quadrangle Assemblages Research Experiment, or SQuARE. NASA astronaut KaylaBarron, working on behalf of ISSAP, placed pieces of adhesive tape to mark the...
STS-133, SpaceX Crew-8 (Expedition 70/71) 2000 Group 18 Currently in space KaylaBarron SpaceX Crew-3 (Expedition 66/67) 2017 Group 22 176.11 Marcos Berríos...
candidates in the Artemis program, nine are women: Nicole Aunapu Mann, KaylaBarron, Christina Koch, Kate Rubins, Stephanie Wilson, Jessica Meir, Jasmin...
2023[update], the most recent alumnus to be selected as an astronaut was KaylaBarron, of the class of 2010. Two alumni were part of Project Mercury, three...
LC-39A, carrying NASA astronauts Raja Chari, Thomas Marshburn, and KaylaBarron, as well as ESA astronaut Matthias Maurer on a six-month mission to the...
C. Anderson (twice) Oleg Artemyev (twice) Michael R. Barratt (twice) KaylaBarron Konstantin Borisov Andrei Borisenko (twice) Stephen G. Bowen (four times)...
flight operations of Blue Origin. Blue Origin NS-18 (Oct. 13, 2021) 72 KaylaBarron Sep. 19, 1987 United States SpaceX Crew-3 (Nov. 10, 2021) 73 Laura Shepard...
Anna Olsen, Carsten Olsen June 7 – NASA Group 22 – The Turtles (USA) KaylaBarron, Zena Cardman, Raja Chari, Matthew Dominick, Robert Hines, Warren Hoburg...
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November 2021 6 May 2022 Raja Chari Thomas Marshburn Matthias Maurer KaylaBarron International Space Station Success 19 Soyuz MS-20 Soyuz MS 11F732A48...