The astronaut candidates will begin two years of training before becoming eligible for missions to low-Earth orbit and beyond ...
Menon's classmates in the 2025 NASA astronaut candidate class — the 24th in the agency's history, and its first since 2021 — are Ben Bailey, Lauren Edgar, Adam Fuhrmann, Cameron Jones, Yuri Kubo, ...
The 2025 class, Nasa's 24th since its original Mercury Seven, features a historic majority of women, six out of ten.
Houston's Anna Menon, former SpaceX engineer and HISD graduate, joins 10 new NASA astronaut candidates selected from 8,000 applicants for Mars exploration.