NASA Astronaut Group 17

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The astronauts of Group 17
Year selected1998
Number selected32
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NASA Astronaut Group 17, were chosen by NASA in 1998 and announced on June 4 of that year.[1] 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.

  1. ^ McCarter, Jennifer; Hawley, Eileen M. (June 4, 1998). "NASA NAMES ASTRONAUT CLASS OF 1998" (Press release). NASA. 98-97. Archived from the original on February 8, 2017. Retrieved April 28, 2021.

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