during which time they will participate in the basic Astronaut Candidate training program, which is designated to develop the knowledge and skills required for formal mission training upon ...

She has been an avid paraglider for many years, is a trained yoga instructor and enjoys winter sports. Astronaut candidates in the Astronautin training programme become familiar with the environment ...

The teachers will attend the program at the U.S. Space & Rocket ... teaching techniques developed through real-life astronaut training. “Through the Honeywell Educators @ Space Academy program ...

If you grew up in the US, then NASA's astronaut program is the one with which you're probably most familiar, but just how much do you know about the selection process? Between 4,000 and 8,000 ...

Astronaut Kellie Gerardi is counting down to lifting off. Gerardi made headlines in 2023 when she went to space aboard a Virgin Galactic suborbital flight, becoming one of less than a hundred women to ...

Astronauts receive comprehensive health coverage for themselves and their families, including specialized screenings, fitness ...

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams & Butch Wilmore start a 45-day rehab after returning from the ISS via SpaceX Crew-9. Their ...

The UK’s Rosemary Coogan has gained her astronaut wings, graduating from space training as a new European Space Agency (Esa) astronaut. After completing one year of rigorous basic astronaut ...

As NASA’s primary facility for astronaut training and recovery, the center is well-equipped to address the challenges ...