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Astronauts

Steve Bowen Replaces Tim Kopra on STS-133

By Keith Cowing

NASA Watch

January 19, 2011

Filed under space shuttle, Steve Bowen, STS-133, Tim Kopra

Astronaut Steve Bowen Named to STS-133 Shuttle Crew
“NASA selected astronaut Steve Bowen as a mission specialist on STS-133, the next space shuttle mission planned for launch on Feb. 24. Bowen replaces astronaut Tim Kopra, who was injured in a bicycle accident over the weekend. The agency will hold a media teleconference at 3:30 p.m. CST on Wednesday, Jan. 19, to discuss the change in crew personnel.”

Keith Cowing

NASA Watch founder, Explorers Club Fellow, ex-NASA, Away Teams, Journalist, Space & Astrobiology, Lapsed climber.