Astronauts Memorial
February 25, 2022
The space shuttle Challenger explodes shortly after lifting off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Jan. 28, 1986. Associated Press + More…
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School teacher astronaut
December 31, 2021
Teachers in Space began as a government project. On August 27, 1984, President Ronald Reagan announced he was “directing NASA to begin a search…
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Life of an astronaut
December 31, 2021
Most kids go through a fascination with space and I was no different. I loved studying the planets. But as I grew up, I became more fascinated…
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Ronald McNair astronaut
November 9, 2021
Ronald McNair (third in line) and his fellow Challenger astronauts head to the launch pad at Kennedy Space Center to board the space shuttle…
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Astronaut Bio
September 22, 2021
Gregory H. Johnson (COLONEL, USAF, RET.) NASA ASTRONAUT (FORMER) PERSONAL DATA: Born on May 12, 1962, in South Ruislip, Middlesex, United Kingdom…
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Current astronauts
September 2, 2021
Punks vs. God Hates Astronauts: The Funniest Current Comic Book Heavyweight Championship. - - - - Last year, I diverged from my mission of picking…
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AAS International
June 30, 2021
The AAS administers a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant that provides funding for airline travel to international science meetings. This…
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Astronaut Sally
June 6, 2021
The Sacrifices and Secrets of Astronaut Sally Ride - ABC News
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French astronaut
December 12, 2020
Personal data Born in Rouen, France, on 27 February 1978, Thomas Pesquet is a black belt in judo and enjoys basketball, jogging, swimming, squash…
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Astronaut snacks
December 8, 2020
When it comes to preparing for a long-duration space trip, forget the Tang; what you really need are some wholesome snacks. Snack time is a…
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Colorado astronauts
October 29, 2020
Born in Boulder on May 1, 1925. Bachelor of science in aeronautical engineering from CU, 1949. Flew the second American manned orbital flight…
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Joe Allen astronaut
October 21, 2020
Joseph P. Allen flew on two Space Shuttles, both milestone flights: the first operational mission on Columbia in 1982 and the first satellite…
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Astronauts from Oklahoma
June 11, 2020
Photo courtesy of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, nasa.gov (accessed January 16, 2013). Do you dream of being an astronaut someday?…
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Astronaut in diapers
May 25, 2020
The official NASA portrait of astronaut Lisa M. Nowak, mission specialist. NASA hide caption toggle caption NASA The official NASA portrait of…
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Astronaut Buzz Aldrin
January 10, 2020
Apollo astronaut Buzz Aldrin is in negotiations with the Florida Institute of Technology to start a teaching position in Melbourne, the university…
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Astronaut Autobiographies
December 13, 2019
List Criteria: Autobiographies written by astronauts about their time in space only. But you should also read Rocketman, written by Pete Conrad…
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Astronautics Corporation of America
December 9, 2019
Haier, Astronautics, and BASF present the first prototype of a magnetocaloric wine cooler at the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las…
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Astronaut sunglasses
November 15, 2019
Apollo-era sunglasses Walt Cunningham wearing A.O. sunglasses on Apollo 7 Prior to flying on Apollo 7, astronaut Walter Cunningham worked with…
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Astronaut High
September 20, 2019
0 shares share tweet sms send Astronaut High is part of the NFL celebration of the 50th Super Bowl. The NFL is awarding high schools with graduates…
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Bill Nelson astronaut
September 12, 2019
So, four hours after the Atlantis astronauts land, Sen. Bill Nelson sends out a big, weepy Help me pay tribute plea. You could almost feel…
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American astronauts List
July 18, 2019
It was Christmas Eve, 1968, and three American astronauts had just become the first human beings to orbit the moon. But it wasn’t the only major…
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