NASA will announce the first class of astronauts in four years who could one day be eligible for missions to the moon and Mars. Only a dozen or so candidates are expected to be selected from a pool of ...

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA introduced its newest astronauts Monday, 10 scientists, engineers and test pilots chosen from more than 8,000 applicants to help explore the moon and possibly Mars.

(AP) - Four astronauts returned to Earth on Saturday after hustling to the International Space Station five months ago to relieve the stuck test pilots of Boeing’s Starliner. Their SpaceX capsule ...

Dr. Anil Menon was born and raised in Minnesota. In June 2026, the NASA astronaut and physician will launch on his first mission to the International Space Station. INTERVIEWER: OK, this is so cool.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA introduced its newest astronauts Monday, 10 scientists, engineers and test pilots chosen from more than 8,000 applicants to help explore the moon and possibly Mars.

WESTCHESTER, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The International Space Station is about 254 miles away from the Earth's surface, but that didn't stop some Wright Middle School students from getting their ...

As NASA prepared astronauts for its second mission into space, National Geographic had exclusive behind-the-scenes access for the intense and out-of-this-world training these pioneers underwent.