Nick Hague — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Serves as a Brigadier General in the U.S. Space Force, confirmed for promotion in June 2025.
Retired NASA astronaut, selected in the 2013 astronaut class.
Completed a successful mission aboard Soyuz MS-12 as a flight engineer for Expedition 59/60 on the International Space Station (ISS) in 2019.
Commanded SpaceX Crew-9, transporting the crew of Expedition 72 to the ISS.
Commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force in May 1998 and later transferred to the U.S. Space Force in December 2020.
Taught courses in introductory astronautics and linear control system analysis and design at the United States Air Force Academy.
Holds a BS in Aerospace Engineering from the United States Air Force Academy (1998) and an MS in Aerospace Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2000).

Biography

Tyler Nicklaus "Nick" Hague is a brigadier general in the United States Space Force and a retired NASA astronaut, selected as part of the 2013 astronaut class. He was born in Belleville, Kansas, in 1975 and graduated from Hoxie High School in 1994. Hague earned a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering from the United States Air Force Academy in 1998, followed by a Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2000.