Duke University graduate Anna Menon is currently undergoing a two-year NASA training program.
An alumna of the University of Colorado Boulder and a Kentucky native, Overcash was selected as one of 10 astronaut candidates from over 8,000 applications received for their Astronaut Class of 2025.
NASA astronaut requirements 2026: Becoming a NASA astronaut is a challenging journey. Applicants need specific degrees and experience. Training lasts two years, covering survival, robotics, and flying ...
Cameron Jones still remembers exactly where he was when NASA called. Jones, who considers Savanna, Illinois, his hometown, was sitting on the floor of his kitchen with his wife and young daughter when ...
Rebecca Lawler used to be a hurricane hunter, flying directly into storms to collect crucial data. Imelda Muller was an undersea medical officer, staying at dangerous depths in hyperbaric chambers for ...
HOUSTON — Lauren Edgar's journey from the Pacific Northwest to a chance at walking on the moon started in the second grade, when she went to a space shuttle launch and it opened her eyes to space ...
The U.S. civilian space agency is once again on the threshold of sending astronauts into deep space, this time under the Artemis program, which comprises international partners and a diverse ...
Cockeysville native and mission commander Reid Wiseman will lead NASA's Artemis II mission, traveling farther from Earth than humans have ever gone before.