I got turned down to be a NASA astronaut 3 times — here's what finally worked

Former NASA astronaut, Mike Massimino, shares his journey to achieving his dream by overcoming vision challenges and multiple ...

How NASA astronauts actually work, according to a former astronaut

Mike Massimino is a retired NASA astronaut and veteran of two Space Shuttle missions.

Watch Out, SpaceX—NASA Is Already Training on Blue Origin’s Moon Lander Prototype

A full-scale mock-up of Blue Origin's Blue Moon Mark 2 crew lander has arrived at NASA's Johnson Space Center to support ...
AOL

Artemis II astronauts made most of professional photography training

NASA Astronaut Reid Wiseman, Artemis II mission commander, exits the Orion crew module to join the three other crew in a raft, before transiting to the U.S. Navy ship USS John P. Murtha in the Pacific ...

How the Artemis II crew trained to observe and photograph the moon: A NASA science team geologist explains

From geology training on Mushuau Innu First Nation territory in Labrador, to a new NASA Science Evaluation Room, Gordon ...
Rochester Institute of Technology

RIT alumni train Artemis II astronauts in photography

The four astronauts on NASA’s Artemis II mission that launched April 1 are well equipped to document their journey around the moon because of training from RIT alumni. Katrina Willoughby ’04 and Paul ...

Who are the astronauts of NASA's Artemis moon mission? Meet the crew

Meet the crew of NASA's Artemis II, which will include the first woman, first Black man, and first Canadian to fly on a moon ...

The story of how the first American went to space

As NASA fought to catch up to the Soviet Union in the space race, they selected a Navy veteran as the first astronaut. But ...