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| The Penguins | |
|---|---|
 The astronauts of Group 17 | |
| Year selected | 1998 |
| Number selected | 32 |
NASA Astronaut Group 17, were chosen by NASA in 1998 and announced on June 4 of that year.[1] The group of 32 candidates included eight pilots, 17 mission specialists, and seven international mission specialists who became NASA astronauts. They began training in August 1998.
- ^ McCarter, Jennifer; Hawley, Eileen M. (June 4, 1998). "NASA NAMES ASTRONAUT CLASS OF 1998" (Press release). NASA. 98-97. Archived from the original on February 8, 2017. Retrieved April 28, 2021.