OTD in Space - September 27: Last Transmission From Mars Pathfinder

On Sept. 27, 1997, NASA's Mars Pathfinder mission beamed its very last data transmission back to Earth. The Mars Pathfinder ...

Why NASA Picked An Air Force Pilot To Command Its Mars Simulation Mission

NASA's CHAPEA mission will see four volunteers living in a simulated Mars base, and leading them is an Air Force pilot, who ...
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NASA to host crew on fake Mars base for a year

A UK-born woman may be about to go to Mars for a year - at least in simulated form. Laura Marie is on the alternate crew list to live for 378 days inside a fake Mars base habitat at NASA's Johnson ...

Air Force test pilot picked to command year-long Mars simulation mission

An Air Force test pilot, a Space Force officer, and a Marine Corps F/A-18 pilot were named to the crew of a NASA Mars ...
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NASA selects two Edwards Air Force Base test pilots for astronaut program

The 10 newly selected astronauts may be among the first to return to the moon, and the first ever to set foot on Mars.

‘Best and Brightest:' TCU grad, Little Elm test pilot named NASA astronaut candidates

NASA introduces its 2025 astronaut class ready for lunar and Martian missions. Two women with North Texas ties made the cut.

NASA names 10 new astronauts. See where they’re from and where they went to school

NASA introduced its newest astronauts Monday, 10 scientists, engineers and test pilots chosen from more than 8,000 applicants to help explore the moon and possibly Mars.