.NASA rocketeer Don Pettit is available for limited job interview chances beginning at 10 a.m. EDT, Friday, Aug. 16, to review his upcoming objective to the International Spaceport Station in September.The online interviews will flow survive on NASA+, NASA Television, the NASA application, and the firm's web site. Discover just how to flow NASA+ through a selection of platforms featuring social media sites.Appealed to media need to submit a request zero later than 12 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 15, to the newsroom at NASA's Johnson Room Center in Houston at 281-483-5111 or jsccommu@mail.nasa.gov.Pettit will launch on the Roscosmos Soyuz MS-26 space probe, alonged with Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin as well as Ivan Vagner. The triad will certainly devote about 6 months aboard the periodic laboratory before coming back to The planet in the spring of 2025.During his attend track, Pettit will definitely perform clinical investigations as well as technology presentations to help prep the crew for potential area goals as well as give perks to individuals in the world. Pettit will join many of the manies experiments taking place during his goal, consisting of studying how spaceflight affects blood clotting, carrying on exams of technology to create human stem tissues in space, as well as providing his distinct digital photography abilities to the long-running Workers The planet Monitorings study of exactly how The planet is changing eventually.NASA picked Pettit as a rocketeer in 1996. A pro of 3 spaceflights, he has brought about essential developments in technology as well as demonstrations for human room exploration. He served as a science officer for Expedition 6 in 2003, worked the robot arm for STS-126 space capsule Endeavour in 2008, as well as worked as a tour engineer for Trip 30/31 in 2012. Pettit has logged 370 times in space and also conducted pair of spacewalks totaling 13 hours and 17 moments.An indigenous from Silverton, Oregon, Pettit stores an undergraduate's degree in Chemical Engineering coming from Oregon Condition University, Corvallis, and a doctoral level in Chemical Engineering from the College of Arizona, Tucson. Before his occupation along with NASA, Pettit operated as a workers scientist at the Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico.For greater than two decades, humans have lived and also functioned continuously aboard the International Space Station, accelerating technology, and also creating investigation advances that are actually certainly not possible in the world. The place is actually a critical testbed for NASA to understand and get over the difficulties of long-duration spaceflight as well as to expand commercial chances in low Earth orbit. As industrial firms concentrate on providing human space transport companies and also places as part of a robust low Earth orbit economy, NASA has the ability to center even more of its own resources on deep-seated room goals to the Moon and also Mars.Obtain breaking off news, images as well as components from the space station on the station blog, Instagram, Facebook, and X.Learn more regarding International Space Station analysis and also procedures at:.https://www.nasa.gov/station.- side-.Joshua Finch/ Claire O'SheaHeadquarters, Washington202-358-1100joshua.a.finch@nasa.gov/ claire.a.o'shea@nasa.gov.Courtney BeasleyJohnson Space Facility, Houston281-483-5111courtney.m.beasley@nasa.gov.