Crew includes Twittering skipper, singer, ER doc

Thursday, June 11, 2009 - 02:56 in Mathematics & Economics

(AP) -- The astronauts headed to the international space station include a Twittering skipper, a classically trained musician who named her son after one of Columbia's fallen astronauts, and a former Navy SEAL who went into Afghanistan two weeks after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

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