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ESA reveals their new astronaut class
Today, ESA announces their new astronaut class. The class includes the first ESA British astronaut and the first ESA female astronaut.
Samantha CristoforettiAlexander GerstAndreas Mogensen
(Italy)(Germany)(Denmark)
Luca ParmitanoTimothy Pe… more »
Mercury 7 - 50 years
50 years ago, today, NASA introduced John Glenn, Alan Shepard, Scott Carpenter, Gordo Cooper, Wall Schirra, Deke Slayton, and Gus Grissom to the public. These seven men were to become America's first people in space.
50 years. That's amazing. I had… more »
Astronaut Garrett Reisman on Battlestar Galactica
Garrett Reisman, as part of Expeditions 16 and 17, resided on the ISS from March to June of 2008. Now, back on Earth, he's making a different kind of appearance in space. Well, maybe. Garrett filmed a small walk on part in the final episode of the Sci… more »
Astronaut Tim Kopra commercial for the army
Astronaut Tim Kopra is a Colonel in the United States Army. As part of the Army's "GoArmy" campaign to illustrate the variety of jobs in the army, Tim has done a commercial about being an astronaut. To see the commercial, click here. After the introdu… more »
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