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SpaceX Crew-8 astronauts eager for launch to ISS on March 1: 'Things surprise you, but we're ready'

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Crew-8 includes NASA astronauts Matthew Dominick , Michael Barratt , Jeanette Epps and Alexander Grebenkin .

The crew's personal mementos are, as often in these missions, callbacks to meaningful moments and people in their lives.

"Things surprise you, but we're ready for those surprises for the most part," said Barratt .

Epps was previously assigned to two other missions on Russia 's Soyuz and Boeing 's Starliner .

Elizabeth holds a Ph.D. and M.Sc. in Space Studies from the University of North Dakota .

Her latest book, " Why Am I Taller ?", is co-written with astronaut Dave Williams .

Elizabeth is also a post-secondary instructor in communications and science at several institutions.

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