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NASA astronauts splash down off SoCal coast for first time in 50 years
Four astronauts splash down off the Southern California coast after a five-month stay at the International Space Station. A NASA crew hadn't returned in the Pacific since 1975.
Astronaut Who Spent 9 Months Stranded in Space Makes Major Career Decision
Four months ago, astronaut Butch Wilmore was stranded, along with Suni Williams, on the International Space Station. And now, ...
Woodland Park HS graduate and NASA astronaut landing after 5 months on ISS
U.S. Air Force Major Nichole Ayers, a NASA astronaut and graduate of both Woodland Park High School and the U.S. Air Force ...
Butch Wilmore of 'stuck' Boeing Starliner crew retires from NASA after troubled mission
Astronaut Butch Wilmore's venture to space aboard the ill-fated Boeing Starliner spacecraft appears to be his last – at least ...
Astronauts Jim Lovell and Buzz Aldrin: Look back at their friendship in tweets, photos
Legendary astronauts Buzz Aldrin and Jim Lovell, globally known for their history-making Apollo missions, enjoyed a ...
NASA Told to Overhaul Its Plans to Replace the International Space Station
A new Trump administration directive seeks to radically change NASA's vision for a continued astronaut presence in low Earth ...
Claim that NASA astronauts get $66K starting salary doesn't add up
The figure was from 2019, and was a minimum as opposed to the starting salary. By 2025, NASA astronauts had starting salaries ...
Artemis 2 moon astronauts suit up and enter their Orion spacecraft together for 1st time
The four crewmembers of NASA's Artemis 2 mission donned their launch suits to conduct their first suited crew test together ...