Andrew "Drew" Feustel, born August 25, 1965 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, is an astronaut for NASA, a veteran of two space shuttle missions, and is currently commander of the International Space Station.
His first mission into space was aboard Atlantis (STS-125) in May 2009 as mission specialist. It was the fifth servicing mission to the Hubble Space Telescope.
His second mission was aboard Endeavour (STS-134) as mission specialist. This was the next to last flight of the space shuttle program.
He is currently on his third mission and is commander of Expedition 56. He blasted off on Soyuz MS-08 to the International Space Station, initially as part of Expedition 55. He will return to Earth sometime this month.
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