Beth Moses

Natalie Beth Moses
NationalityAmerican
Alma materPurdue University, B.S. 1992; M.S. 1994
SpouseMike Moses
StatusActive
OccupationCommercial astronaut trainer
Space career
Virgin Galactic commercial astronaut
Flight time
1 hour, 13 minutes and 15 seconds
MissionsVF-01, Unity 22, Unity 25, Galactic 02, Galactic 03, Galactic 04

Beth Moses is chief space flight participant instructor and interiors program manager for Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo program, and a commercial astronaut, as classified by the Federal Aviation Administration. She was the first woman to make a spaceflight on a commercially launched vehicle, the VSS Unity VF-01 flight of 22 February 2019. She was also part of the six-member crew that flew in the first fully-crewed test flight to space on July 11, 2021, aboard VSS Unity.