Do you want to be an astronaut? Career routes that can take you to space

In 2024, I flew on a microgravity, or zero G, parabolic flight with the European Space Agency (ESA). The aeroplane flew big arcs up and down in the sky. At the top of the arc I experienced 22 seconds ...
Greek Reporter

Andrianos Golemis to Become the First Ever Greek Astronaut

Adrianos Golemis, a doctor for the European Space Agency, has become the first Greek to pass the organization's test to become an astronaut.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

NASA intros full-size Blue Moon lander replica for Artemis training

The mockup will help astronauts simulate missions and provide design feedback for the Artemis program. Blue Origin, founded by Jeff Bezos, and Elon Musk's SpaceX are both developing lunar landers for ...
Morningstar

LIFT Academy to Teach NASA Astronaut Candidates to Fly

Galveston campus selected to provide foundational flight training for the agency's newest space explorers, ensuring mission-ready proficiency LIFT Academy, the flight training subsidiary of Republic ...
USA Today

Astronauts to begin training in replica of Blue Origin's lunar lander

The mockup will help astronauts simulate missions and provide design feedback for the Artemis program. Blue Origin, founded by Jeff Bezos, and Elon Musk's SpaceX are both developing lunar landers for ...
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 ...