NASA OFFICIALLY SELECTED ITS NEXT BATCH OF ASTRONAUT CANDIDATES FOR THIS YEAR’S CLASS, INCLUDING TWO WITH LOCAL TIES. THE TEN AMERICAN MEN AND WOMEN WERE INTRODUCED TO THE PUBLIC TODAY DURING A ...

Only 370 people have been selected by NASA as astronauts, making it an extraordinarily small and elite group composed mostly ...

SpaceX is another step closer to the 11th flight of the mighty Starship rocket after it completed a test fire of the Ship’s engines on Monday. The test, which took place at SpaceX’s Starbase facility ...

The new selection of NASA astronauts will spend two years in training before becoming eligible for flight assignments.

NASA introduces its 2025 astronaut class ready for lunar and Martian missions. Two women with North Texas ties made the cut.

Two Purdue alumni, including an Indiana native, have officially joined NASA’s 2025 class of astronaut candidates. Yuri Kubo, ...

As the New York Times reports, experts are now warning that China could beat the United States in the race back to the Moon.

For the first time, NASA’s astronaut candidate class includes someone who has already been to orbit, and is majority women, as the space agency focuses on its goals to send humans back to the Moon and ...

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.

In September 2025, NASA declared that it was in the midst of a "Golden Age of innovation and exploration," and that a huge ...

An astronaut from Illinois was introduced as one of 10 candidates selected by NASA for potential future space missions. Find out about the new class.