Astronauts /tags/astronauts Astronauts en-US Copyright © 2024 Tue, 26 May 2020 16:15:33 GMT St. Ann Native To Travel Into Space On Historic Mission /health-science-environment/2020-05-26/st-ann-native-to-travel-into-space-on-historic-mission NASA is set to launch its first space mission from American soil in nearly a decade — with an astronaut from St. Louis County aboard.St. Ann native Bob… Tue, 26 May 2020 16:15:33 GMT /health-science-environment/2020-05-26/st-ann-native-to-travel-into-space-on-historic-mission Shahla Farzan From Porch To Shuttle To Hall of Fame: A Missouri Astronaut's Journey /health-science-environment/2019-04-03/from-porch-to-shuttle-to-hall-of-fame-a-missouri-astronauts-journey Dr. Janet Kavandi has orbited the earth more than 500 times yet admits she’s a little nervous about being inducted into the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame on… Wed, 03 Apr 2019 10:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2019-04-03/from-porch-to-shuttle-to-hall-of-fame-a-missouri-astronauts-journey Wayne Pratt NASA Astronaut Cady Coleman Celebrates Missouri Girl Scouts, Shares 'Magic' Of Space /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-03-07/nasa-astronaut-cady-coleman-celebrates-missouri-girl-scouts-shares-magic-of-space Retired astronaut and U.S. Air Force officer Catherine “Cady” Coleman is among very few people who have lived in space. But during a visit to St. Louis… Thu, 07 Mar 2019 22:05:09 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-03-07/nasa-astronaut-cady-coleman-celebrates-missouri-girl-scouts-shares-magic-of-space Evie Hemphill To St. Ann and Beyond — a local astronaut will test NASA’s next-generation spacecraft /health-science-environment/2018-09-17/to-st-ann-and-beyond-a-local-astronaut-will-test-nasas-next-generation-spacecraft Bob Behnken is helping NASA usher in a new era.The astronaut, who grew up in St. Ann, has nearly 40 hours walking in the vacuum of space. Now he is part… Mon, 17 Sep 2018 13:03:48 GMT /health-science-environment/2018-09-17/to-st-ann-and-beyond-a-local-astronaut-will-test-nasas-next-generation-spacecraft Wayne Pratt Boeing Wins NASA Contract For Spacecraft /economy-business/2014-09-16/boeing-wins-nasa-contract-for-spacecraft NASA announced Tuesday it will award Boeing $4.2 billion to build one of two spacecraft to take American astronauts to the International Space… Tue, 16 Sep 2014 22:05:33 GMT /economy-business/2014-09-16/boeing-wins-nasa-contract-for-spacecraft Maria Altman St. Louis native set for more spacewalks /economy-business/2010-01-31/st-louis-native-set-for-more-spacewalks This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Jan. 31, 2010 - Amid news reports Friday that the Obama administration is grounding NASA's plans to… Mon, 01 Feb 2010 02:15:17 GMT /economy-business/2010-01-31/st-louis-native-set-for-more-spacewalks Mary Delach Leonard