astronaut

Becoming a content creator has officially elbowed out old standbys like doctor and astronaut as the job that Gen Z and Gen Alpha most aspire to have.

From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026

In October, Efan met his hero, retired British European Space Agency astronaut Peake, during a book tour event after waiting "outside on the backstage door".

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026

Bosco Ortega, 12, wants to be an astronaut when he grows up but has until now lived in Cairo, where the light pollution means few stars can be seen.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

Retired astronaut Barbara Morgan, who flew aboard Endeavour in 2007, said the shuttle will inspire space enthusiasts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026

The mission would study the effects of space on a geriatric astronaut.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson

About two weeks before the flight, the Crew-13 astronauts will begin quarantine at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 1, 2026

Trump signed the order Friday at an event dedicated to the astronauts who flew around the moon and back earlier this year on NASA’s Artemis II mission.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

As the agency pivots to putting astronauts on the moon, this $3-billion space-copter is the agency’s last large-scale mission to explore the solar system.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

The United States is competing with China in the race to land astronauts on the Moon before 2030, more than 50 years after humans first walked the lunar surface.

From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026

If one of the Apollo 11 astronauts decides to go for a walk around the space capsule, he won’t hear a thing.

From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt