NASA Astronaut Group 17

The Penguins
The astronauts of Group 17
Year selected1998
Number selected32

NASA Astronaut Group 17, were chosen by NASA in 1998 and announced on June 4 of that year. The group of 32 candidates included eight pilots, 17 mission specialists, and seven international mission specialists who became NASA astronauts. They began training in August 1998.

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