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1. www.nasa.gov · news-release · nasa-astronaut-tracy-cNASA Astronaut Tracy C. Dyson, Crewmates Return from Space ...

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   4 days ago · Dyson is returning to Earth after logging 184 days in space as a member of Expeditions 70-71 aboard the International Space Station and Chub and Kononenko return after having spent the last 374 days in space. NASA astronaut Tracy C. Dyson completed a six-month research mission aboard the International Space Station on Monday, returning to Earth ...

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4. scitechdaily.com · nasa-astronaut-tracy-dyson-andNASA Astronaut Tracy Dyson and Crewmates Return After ...

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   3 days ago · NASA astronaut Tracy C. Dyson completed a six-month research mission aboard the International Space Station on Monday, returning to Earth with Roscosmos cosmonauts Oleg Kononenko and Nikolai Chub. The trio departed the space station aboard the Soyuz MS-25 spacecraft at 4:36 a.m. EDT on Monday, September 23, making a safe, parachute-assisted ...

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5. blogs.nasa.gov · spacestation · 2024/09/23NASA Astronaut Tracy C. Dyson and Crewmates Returning to ...

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   4 days ago · The Soyuz MS-25 spacecraft, with NASA astronaut Tracy C. Dyson and Roscosmos cosmonauts Nikolai Chub and Oleg Kononenko, will make a parachute-assisted landing at 7:59 a.m. (4:59 p.m. Kazakhstan time) on the steppe of Kazakhstan, southeast of the town of Dzhezkazgan. The spacecraft will execute its deorbit burn at 7:05 a.m. Learn more about ...

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7. www.britannica.com · topic · astronautAstronaut | Definition, Facts, & Training | Britannica

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   4 days ago · Astronaut, designation, derived from the Greek words for ‘star’ and ‘sailor,’ commonly applied in the West to an individual who has flown in outer space. As of 2022, 587 individuals from 41 countries had gone into orbit; 518 of these space fliers were men and 69 were women.

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8. www.nasa.gov · humans-in-space · astronautsAstronauts - NASA

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   Aug 30, 2024 · Quick Facts. Since inception, NASA has selected 360 astronaut candidates: 299 men, 61 women; 212 military, 138 civilians; 191 pilots, 159 non-pilots. When Expedition 1 arrived at the International Space Station on Nov. 2, 2000, there has been a continuous human presence at the space station since.

9. apnews.com · article · boeing-starliner-astronautsTwo NASA astronauts stuck in space have flown long missions ...

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   Sep 7, 2024 · CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The two NASA astronauts left behind at the International Space Station following the return of Boeing’s troubled capsule are Navy test pilots who have ridden out long missions before. Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are now full-time station crew members along with the seven others on board.

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    What does it mean to be an astronaut?

    • astronaut, designation, derived from the Greek words for “star” and “sailor,” commonly applied to an individual who has flown in outer space. More specifically, in the West, astronaut refers to those from the United States, Canada, Europe, and Japan who travel into space.

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    What does a NASA astronaut do?

    • NASA astronauts appear before a variety of groups to inform the public about the U.S. space program. Typically, presentations are made to high schools and universities, community organizations, businesses and associations, or military organizations.

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    Who was selected as an astronaut by NASA?

    • Tracy Caldwell Dyson was selected as an astronaut by NASA in 1998. Jeanette J. Epps was selected by NASA in 2009 as an astronaut. E. Michael Fincke was selected as an astronaut by NASA in 1996. Victor J. Glover, Jr. was selected as an astronaut in 2013 while serving as a Legislative Fellow in the United States Senate.

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    Who are CSA astronauts?

    • From left are, NASA astronaut Jonny Kim, Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Joshua Kutryk, NASA astronaut Jessica Watkins, CSA astronaut Jennifer Sidey-Gibbon, NASA astronauts Kayla Barron, Jasmin Moghbeli, Loral O’Hara, Zena Cardman, Raja Chari, Matthew Dominick, Bob Hines and Warren Hoburg.

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11. www.nasa.gov · humans-in-space · astronautsActive Astronauts - NASA

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    Sep 4, 2024 · Meet the current NASA astronauts who are eligible for flight assignment. Learn about their backgrounds, achievements, and missions in space exploration.