Woody Hoburg — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Pilot for SpaceX Crew-6, launched on March 2, 2023.
NASA astronaut selected as part of the Artemis Program for a lunar mission.
Holds a Ph.D. in electrical engineering and computer science from the University of California, Berkeley (2013).
Former assistant professor at MIT.
Two-time recipient of the AIAA Aeronautics and Astronautics Teaching Award.

Biography

Warren Woodrow "Woody" Hoburg, born on September 16, 1985, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is an American engineer and NASA astronaut. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in aeronautics and astronautics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 2008. He furthered his education at the University of California, Berkeley, receiving a Master of Science in 2011 and a Ph.

D. in electrical engineering and computer science in 2013.