Watch the full interview between WAVE's José Zozaya and Lieutenant Commander Erin Overcash, an Oldham County native who's a part of NASA's astronaut class.

NASA has named the next 10 members of its astronaut corps, including a geologist who hails from the Pacific Northwest.

CRISPR is a method of genome editing that researchers developed to change DNA with extreme precision. Avant-garde said it sparked her passion for science when she learned the research was used to ...

In a letter sent Friday, 14 lawmakers urged the state’s all-Republican congressional delegation to oppose cuts that President ...

Only 370 people have been selected by NASA as astronauts, making it an extraordinarily small and elite group composed mostly of men. The latest additions — revealed during a ceremony at NASA’s Johnson ...

Despite concerns about immigration raids, people took to the streets of cities across the US to honor Mexican Independence Day and Hispanic Heritage Month. Some of the festivities were scaled down ...

The NASA Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe (IMAP), along with secondary payloads, is scheduled to launch aboard a Falcon 9 on Wednesday, Sept. 24, from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at the ...

NASA announced its newest class of astronauts Sept. 22 as agency leaders and lawmakers emphasized their intent to return ...

The astronaut candidates will begin two years of training before becoming eligible for missions to low-Earth orbit and beyond ...

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

Erin Overcash, from Goshen, Kentucky, was selected for NASA's new astronaut class on Monday, Sept. 22. Find out more about her.

NASA announced its 2025 Astronaut Candidate Class on Sept. 22, 2025. The 10 candidates, pictured here at NASA's Johnson Space ...