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NASA tests bold new astronaut training here on Earth

As NASA sets its sights on the moon and Mars, the agency has taken a significant step forward by selecting 10 new astronauts. This new class of astronauts is a testament to NASA’s commitment to ...
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2 Pakistani astronauts selected as candidates for China’s space programme

China has selected two Pakistani astronauts as candidates for its manned space programme, state broadcaster CCTV reported on ...
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Axiom Unveils Astronaut Microgravity Science Training Program

Credit: Axiom Space SYDNEY—Axiom Space has unveiled a pilot program to provide personalized training for prospective human spaceflight participants interested in conducting microgravity research. Its ...

Beyond Artemis II: Wright-Patterson researchers will help NASA return to the moon

The first astronauts to travel to the moon, and well beyond, since 1972 have returned home — and a research team at ...

China selects first foreign astronauts, two Pakistani candidates to train, one to join space station mission

The selection of the first group of foreign astronauts for the China's manned spaceflight program was completed with two ...
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Two Pakistani astronauts selected for China missionPublished on: April 22, 2026 6:41 PM

Pakistan, April 22 -- Pakistan has achieved a major milestone in its human space programme as two Pakistani astronauts have ...

Artemis II astronauts made most of professional photography training

By Evan Garcia HOUSTON, April 15 (Reuters) - The two professional photography instructors who trained Artemis II astronauts ...
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Preparing for the High Frontier: The Role and Training of NASA Astronauts in the Post-Space Shuttle Era

In May 2010, the National Research Council (NRC) was asked by NASA to address several questions related to the Astronaut Corps. The NRC’s Committee on Human Spaceflight Crew Operations was tasked to ...