- Astronauts - NASA
The term “astronaut” has been maintained as the title for those selected to join the NASA corps of astronauts who make “star sailing” their career profession
- Active Astronauts - NASA
Active Astronauts The following active astronauts are eligible for flight assignment
- NASA Selects All-American 2025 Class of Astronaut Candidates
After graduation, the 2025 class will join the agency’s active astronaut corps Active astronauts are conducting science research aboard the space station while preparing for the transition to commercial space stations and the next great leaps in human exploration at the Moon and Mars
- Astronaut Requirements - NASA
With NASA’s plans for the future of exploration, new astronauts will fly farther into space than ever before on lunar missions and may be the first humans to fly on to Mars
- Astronaut Fact Book - NASA
As of November 2024, there are 47 active astronauts, 12 management astronauts, and 332 former astronauts or payload specialists, including those who have left NASA, and those who are deceased
- Former Astronauts - NASA
The STS-107 crewmembers pose for their traditional in-flight crew portrait aboard the space shuttle Columbia From the left (top row), wearing blue shirts, are astronauts David M Brown, mission specialist; William C McCool, pilot; and Michael P Anderson, payload commander
- Astronaut Selection Program - NASA
After stringent screening, NASA announced its selection of seven men, all pilots, as the first American astronauts NASA has selected 23 more groups of astronauts since the “Original Seven ”
- Become An Astronaut - NASA
With NASA’s plans for the future of exploration, new astronauts will fly farther into space than ever before on lunar missions and may be the first humans to fly on to Mars
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