KJZZ

This former Flagstaff geologist is training to be an astronaut. Here's what she's learning

Dr. Lauren Edgar has already had a remarkable career. She spent 17 years working with the Mars Science Laboratory and Mars Exploration Rovers.
Hub

Two Johns Hopkins affiliates join NASA's astronaut class

A Q+A with Rebecca Lawler and Imelda Muller, two Hopkins affiliates who are among 10 individuals selected from a pool of more ...
KOAA News5

Out of this world opportunity: CU Boulder alum now training as NASA astronaut

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — A NASA astronaut candidate with ties to Colorado is one step closer to space. Lieutenant ...
Daily Trojan

Alum Katherine Spies trains as NASA astronaut candidate

Katherine Spies graduated from USC in 2004, and her path since then has taken her through military service, aviation, engineering leadership, and now, as of February, astronaut training. (NASA/Josh ...

Savanna, Illinois native among 10 chosen nationwide for NASA astronaut training

Cameron Jones fell in love with space and flying while growing up in Savanna. Today, he's on his way to becoming NASA's ...
ExecutiveGov

Vast Wins NASA Order for Sixth Private Astronaut Mission to ISS

NASA has signed an order with California-headquartered aerospace company Vast to send a team of four astronauts to the International Space Station.
WDRB

Southern Indiana man selected as a NASA astronaut candidate, beating out 8,000 applicants

LOUISVILLE, Ky (WDRB) -- Yuri Kubo, a Columbus, Indiana, native, was just selected as a 2025 astronaut candidate for NASA.
News-Gazette

UI grad on track to become astronaut: 'If you have an interest in it, then it's possible'

After graduating the University of Illinois with his bachelor's degree in 2012 and his master's in 2018, Cameron Jones went ...