Scott Tingle
Credit: NASA
HOUSTON—Scott Tingle has been named NASA’s new chief astronaut, succeeding Joe Acaba, who had served in the position at NASA’s Johnson Space Center (JSC) since February 2023. On Nov. 20 NASA formally announced the transition, which became effective Nov. 10 during the 43-day government shutdown. NASA...
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