NASA names San Diego’s Katherine Spies to new astronaut class, possible Mars trip

Acting Administrator Sean Duffy said one of the 10 new astronauts could become the first human to step on Mars.
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Six women among 10 new astronauts selected by Nasa for Moon and Mars missions

The 2025 class, Nasa's 24th since its original Mercury Seven, features a historic majority of women, six out of ten.
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NASA introduces 10 new astronaut candidates

Among the new astronaut candidates is 35-year-old Anna Menon, a mother of two who flew to orbit in 2024 aboard a SpaceX Crew ...

NASA selects two Edwards Air Force Base test pilots for astronaut program

The 10 newly selected astronauts may be among the first to return to the Moon, and the first ever to set foot on Mars.

NASA showcases its latest class of astronauts — including a geologist from the Seattle area

NASA has named the next 10 members of its astronaut corps, including a geologist who hails from the Pacific Northwest.
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Indiana man, Kentucky woman among NASA's newest astronaut candidates

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 ...

NASA introduces its newest astronauts: 10 chosen from more than 8,000 applicants

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

‘Best and Brightest:' TCU grad and Little Elm test pilot named NASA astronaut candidates

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

NASA’s newest astronaut class has more women than men

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.

NASA Wants To 'Send Your Name Around The Moon' In 2026 - Here's What That Means

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

2 Purdue graduates included in NASA’s astronaut candidate class

Two Purdue alumni, including an Indiana native, have officially joined NASA’s 2025 class of astronaut candidates. Yuri Kubo, who hails from Columbus, and Adam Fuhrmann ...