Biden nominates Indian-American astronaut for Air Force Brigadier General post

Indian-American astronaut nominated by President Biden for appointment to grade of an Air Force brigadier general

Mr. Chari joins this mission with extensive experience as a test pilot. He has accumulated more than 2,500 hours of flight time in his career.

Biden Nominates Indian-American Astronaut Raja Chari for Key Post in US Air Force

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and European Space Agency made Chari the Commander of the SpaceX Crew-3 mission to the International Space Station (ISS).

Biden nominates Indian-American astronaut Raja Chari to be promoted to Brigadier General

Brigadier General (BG) is a one-star General Officer rank of the United States Air Force.

Indian-American astronaut Raja Chari nominated by Biden for crucial post

Raja Chari served as the Commander of the NASA SpaceX Crew-3 mission to the International Space Station (ISS), which was launched on November 10, 2021.

Biden nominates Indian-American astronaut for Air Force Brigadier General post

Indian-American astronaut Raja Chari has been nominated by United States President Joe Biden for the appointment to the grade of Air Force brigadier general

Indian-American astronaut Chari nominated for US Air Force Brigadier General

"Air Force Col. Raja J. Chari for appointment to the grade of brigadier general. Chari is currently serving as the Crew-3 commander and astronaut, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Johnson Space Center, Texas," the statement reads.