Leader Spotlight: NASA’s Newest Astronauts

New Astronaut class
Credit: NASA
HOUSTON—Eleven NASA candidate astronauts completed two years of basic training on Jan. 10 to become eligible for flight assignments, the 22nd class to achieve the milestone since the U.S. began launching people into space under the Mercury program. The latest astronaut class is the first to cross...
Mark Carreau

Mark is based in Houston, where he has written on aerospace for more than 25 years. While at the Houston Chronicle, he was recognized by the Rotary National Award for Space Achievement Foundation in 2006 for his professional contributions to the public understanding of America's space program through news reporting.

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