Duke University graduate Anna Menon is currently undergoing a two-year NASA training program.
Rebecca Lawler used to be a hurricane hunter, flying directly into storms to collect crucial data. Imelda Muller was an undersea medical officer, staying at dangerous depths in hyperbaric chambers for ...
NASA/Josh Valcarcel Houston, the site of mission control for astronaut training, just got two new additions from Texas. Rebecca Lawler and Anna Menon, from Little Elm and Houston, respectively, were ...
As NASA sets its sights on the moon and Mars, the agency has taken a significant step forward by selecting 10 new astronauts. This new class of astronauts is a testament to NASA’s commitment to ...
In May 2010, the National Research Council (NRC) was asked by NASA to address several questions related to the Astronaut Corps. The NRC’s Committee on Human Spaceflight Crew Operations was tasked to ...
A NASA astronaut candidate has ties to Colorado! Lieutenant Commander Erin "Loft" Overcash spoke with News5 about shooting for the stars. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — A NASA astronaut candidate ...
HOUSTON — Lauren Edgar's journey from the Pacific Northwest to a chance at walking on the moon started in the second grade, when she went to a space shuttle launch and it opened her eyes to space ...
NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...