Sunita Williams’ salary as a NASA astronaut As a NASA astronaut, Sunita Williams gets paid based on the US government's General Schedule (GS) pay scale, grades GS-13 to GS-15, based on ...

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Sunita Williams' extraordinary career in space exploration includes setting records for the longest spacewalk by a woman and becoming the second-longest-serving female astronaut. Initially ...

Leland Melvin, a former NFL player turned NASA astronaut, will speak at 7 p.m. Thursday at the University of Colorado Boulder’s Macky Auditorium, 1595 Pleasant St. Before his career as an ...

"I think the stereotype of an astronaut is that you have to be this super human ... medically perfect," Rogge said. "But we should flip this question and be like 'Okay, how do we design living and ...

Did you know that Sunita Williams wanted to be a vet? This extract tells us how she finally became the brave and inspiring astronaut we know today NASA astronaut Sunita Williams is helped out of ...

The contraband in question was a corned-beef sandwich, and the individual behind the spaceflight stunt was the late, legendary NASA astronaut John Young. How did the space sandwich storm unfold?

Astronaut John W. Young, the pilot for Gemini III, checks over his helmet prior to flight. NASA In 1965, a chance confession by an astronaut lead to a dramatic fallout encompassing NASA, congress ...

Kate Mara, who was a systems operator in The Martian, this time gets the Matt Damon role of an astronaut, Sam Walker, who is returning to Earth after a very long time in isolation in outer space.