All you need to know about the diverse astronaut crew heading to the Moon

Astronauts of Nasa's first crewed mission to the Moon for more than 50 years hope their journey inspires a new generation.
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'This is how I'm going to land': New NASA astronaut candidate's helicopter skills could come in handy on the moon

The 38-year-old U.S. Army helicopter pilot can't remember what first got him interested in flying, but what got him interested in NASA is clear: As a kid, Bailey saw the 1995 moon ...

Artemis moon mission now has possible launch dates. Here's when, everything to know

NASA's Artemis II astronauts will embark on the first crewed U.S. mission to the moon in half a century. It could launch ...
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Virgin Galactic to launch 'Purdue 1' human spaceflight in 2027

Purdue University, known as the "cradle of astronauts," will send a six-person crew to suborbital space with Virgin Galactic ...

2 Purdue graduates named to NASA's 2025 astronaut candidate class

Twenty percent of NASA's 2025 astronaut candidates are Purdue University graduates, adding to the university's legacy as the ...

2 Purdue graduates included in NASA’s astronaut candidate class

Two Purdue alumni, including an Indiana native, have officially joined NASA’s 2025 class of astronaut candidates. Yuri Kubo, ...

NASA to send people to Moon in months in first crewed mission in 50 years

Over six missions, 12 astronauts explored the lunar surface, collecting samples and conducting experiments that deepened our ...
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Virgin Galactic and Purdue University team up for 2027 suborbital mission

Virgin Galactic has revealed plans for a human spaceflight mission named "Purdue 1," set to launch in 2027 in collaboration ...

Purdue University To Send Professors, Students & Alumni To Space With Virgin Galactic

Purdue University crew is set to make history on a suborbital research flight with Virgin Galactic. Scheduled for launch in ...