NASA names the crew for the last Space Shuttle flight next year

NASA names the crew for the last Space Shuttle flight next year

Space Shuttle program would end next year.

NASA has named the crew that would fly in the last flight on the Space Shuttle to the International Space Station.

This mission is scheduled to take place in September next year.

It would be headed by NASA chief astronaut Steven Lindsey. He has already travelled on the Shuttle four times.

Other members of the crew include Eric Boe, Benjamin Drew, Timothy Kopra, Michael Barratt and Nicole Stott.

As of now, six Space Shuttle flights are scheduled to take place in the next year or so.