NASA's SpaceX Crew-11 members stand inside the Space Vehicle Mockup Facility at the agency's Johnson Space Center in Houston.

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She earned her bachelor’s degree in physical science in 1987 and later obtained a master’s degree in engineering management ...

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It chronicles his path from graduating from Annapolis in 1952, through his career as a test pilot, to his selection for the astronaut program in 1964. Eisele, known for his calm demeanor and ...

According to the plan, the selection process will be completed within approximately one year, after which the Pakistani astronaut will ... soon as possible.” NASA ISS transition plans include ...

Congratulations, Nichole!” Ayers’ selection to the 2021 astronaut class was officially announced by NASA Administrator Bill Nelson on Dec. 6, 2021. Ayers and nine others began two years of ...

NASA has previously funded and is currently ... ahead to solutions that could benefit astronauts of all abilities. Astronaut selection criteria currently prioritize peak physical fitness, with ...