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Record-distance astronauts take on new NASA roles
Original: Two astronauts who flew farther than anyone before are taking new NASA roles
Two NASA astronauts who traveled farther from Earth than any humans before them are moving into new roles at the space agency. The pair set the distance record during their mission, and NASA is now reassigning them to positions where their experience can shape future human spaceflight. Details of their exact new duties have not been fully laid out.
Why now: Their record-setting flight and career moves are drawing attention as NASA plans future deep-space missions.
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