New NASA And Canadian Astronauts Finish Basic Training

Credit: NASA
HOUSTON—The number of NASA astronauts eligible for spaceflight assignments increased to 48 from 37 on Jan. 10, as six men and five women selected two years ago in an intense competition completed basic training. Also honored during a ceremony at the Johnson Space Center here were a pair of Canadian...
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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