Astronaut and Expedition 75 flight engineer Anil Menon takes a “space selfie” on Aug. 26, 2026. Menon participated in a 6 hr. 30 min. spacewalk outside the International Space Station.
Credit: NASA/Anil Menon
HOUSTON—NASA is seeking applicants for a new class of astronauts who will help establish a sustainable human lunar presence at a Moon Base and lay the groundwork for the first crewed missions to Mars. Applicants must be U.S. citizens with at least three years of progressively responsible...
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