Before the four astronauts of the Artemis II mission launch into space, the crew must complete NASA's two-week Health ...

The Artemis II mission, which will return US astronauts to lunar space, has run into problems that have critics demanding NASA remove the crew from the flight for safety reasons. The bigger question ...

Forget Ivy League admissions—NASA’s astronaut program has set a sky-high bar for admission standards, and 2025 was no exception. On Monday, the space agency announced the 10 people chosen for its 2025 ...

More than 50 years after Apollo 17, NASA’s Artemis II will send four astronauts on a 10-day loop around the Moon to test the agency’s deep-space hardware.

NASA announced 10 new astronaut candidates for its 24th Astronaut Candidate Class. The candidates were selected from a pool of over 8,000 applicants. The new class will undergo two years of training ...

NASA has selected California-based Vast to conduct the sixth private astronaut mission to the International Space Station, with launch targeted for no earlier than summer 2027 from Florida.

Heritage High School alum Adam Fuhrmann, a U.S. Air Force major who grew up in Leesburg, is one of 10 new astronaut candidates selected by NASA out of more than 8,000 applicants, according to a recent ...

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.

In May 2010, the National Research Council (NRC) was asked by NASA to address several questions related to the Astronaut Corps. The NRC’s Committee on Human Spaceflight Crew Operations was tasked to ...

NASA’s astronaut candidate class is tougher to crack than Harvard or Stanford. Forget Ivy League admissions—NASA’s astronaut program has set a sky-high bar for admission standards, and 2025 was no ...