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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_astronauts_by_yearList of astronauts by year of selection - Wikipedia

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   5 days ago · List of astronauts by year of selection - Wikipedia. Contents. hide. (Top) North American X-15 Pilots Group (USA) 1958. 1959. 1960. 1962. 1963. 1964. 1965. 1966. 1967. 1968. 1969. 1970. 1971. 1972. 1973. 1974. 1976. 1977. 1978. 1979. 1980. 1982. 1983. 1984. 1985. 1986. 1987. 1988. 1989. 1990. 1992. 1994. 1996. 1997. 1998.

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_astronauts_by_nameList of astronauts by name - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · This is an alphabetical list of astronauts, people selected to train for a human spaceflight program to command, pilot, or serve as a crew member of a spacecraft. For a list of everyone who has flown in space, see List of space travelers by name. More than 600 people have been trained as astronauts.

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   Who were the first astronauts selected by NASA?

   • Scott Carpenter, Gordon Cooper, John Glenn, Gus Grissom, Wally Schirra, Alan Shepard and Deke Slayton. The first group of astronauts selected by NASA were for Project Mercury in April 1959. All seven were military test pilots, a requirement specified by President Eisenhower to simplify the selection process.

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   How many astronaut candidates are there?

   • From that pool, NASA will select between eight and 12 people to become astronaut candidates. They’ll go on to complete about two years of training before the candidates are eligible for a space flight. To date, NASA has selected 360 astronaut candidates to fly on its increasingly challenging missions to explore space.

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   How many astronauts have been selected for space exploration?

   • To date, NASA has selected 360 astronaut candidates to fly on its increasingly challenging missions to explore space. More are needed to see the space station into its third decade of science in low-Earth orbit and propel exploration forward as part of the Artemis missions and beyond.

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   Who were the first commercial astronauts to reach space?

   • September 11 – SpaceShipOne (Commercial Astronauts) (USA) * 2003 marked the first group of commercial astronauts. Only Binnie and Melville reached space, during a SpaceShipOne flight. Siebold has also piloted SpaceShipTwo, but no flights have yet reached space. May 6 – NASA Group 19 – The Peacocks (USA)

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4. www.nasa.gov › history › 40-years-ago-nasa-selects40 Years Ago: NASA Selects its 10th Group of Astronauts

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   4 days ago · 40 Years Ago: NASA Selects its 10th Group of Astronauts. John Uri. Johnson Space Center. May 23, 2024. Article. On May 23, 1984, NASA announced the selection of its 10 th group of astronauts. Chosen from nearly 5,000 applicants, the group comprised 17 astronaut candidates – seven pilots and 10 mission specialists – and included three women ...

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Timeline_of_space_explorationTimeline of space exploration - Wikipedia

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   May 20, 2024 · Timeline of space exploration. This is a timeline of space exploration which includes notable achievements, first accomplishments and milestones in humanity's exploration of outer space . This timeline generally does not distinguish achievements by a specific country or private company, as it considers humanity as a whole.

6. www.nasa.gov › astronaut-selection-programAstronaut Selection Program - NASA

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   May 3, 2024 · After stringent screening, NASA announced its selection of seven men, all pilots, as the first American astronauts. NASA has selected 22 more groups of astronauts since the “Original Seven.”. The backgrounds of NASA’s latest group of Astronaut Candidates include doctors, physicists, engineers, and a member of the Team USA Track Cycling Team.

7. www.nasa.gov › history › 20-years-ago-nasa-selects20 Years Ago: NASA Selects its 19th Group of Astronauts

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   May 7, 2024 · 20 Years Ago: NASA Selects its 19th Group of Astronauts. John Uri. Johnson Space Center. May 07, 2024. Article. On May 6, 2004, NASA announced the selection of its 19th group of astronauts. The group comprised 11 candidates – two pilots, six mission specialists, and three educator mission specialists – and included two women, two Hispanic ...

8. explorethearchive.com › mercury-7The Mercury Seven Astronauts’ Legacy of Space Exploration

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   May 9, 2024 · The last of the Mercury Seven astronauts, Gordon Cooper, was the first astronaut to make a second orbital flight during Gemini 5 in 1965. During this flight, Cooper and astronaut Pete Conrad set a new space endurance record by traveling 3,312,993 miles in an elapsed time of 190 hours and 56 minutes, which was a 120-Earth orbit mission.