One of NASA's two previously stuck astronauts has retired. NASA announced Butch Wilmore's departure from the space agency on ...

Barry “Butch” Wilmore has flown on the space shuttle, a Russian Soyuz, Boeing’s Starliner and a SpaceX Crew Dragon. After 25 ...

Wilmore earned a bachelor’s and a master’s degree from Tennessee Tech and a master’s degree in aviation systems from the ...

The four crewmembers of NASA's Artemis 2 mission donned their launch suits to conduct their first suited crew test together ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Butch Wilmore, a Tennessee native and a graduate of both the University of Tennessee and Tennessee ...

The 1981 Mt. Juliet High School graduate has logged 464 days in space over three flights during his NASA career.

Astronaut and University of Tennessee graduate Barry "Butch" Wilmore has announced his retirement from NASA. The news comes months after he and fellow Astronaut Suni Williams returned to Earth from a ...

A NASA astronaut from Minneapolis is set to launch on a mission to the International Space Station next summer.

An international crew of four astronauts launched toward the International Space Station from Florida on Friday aboard a ...

When it launches, Crew-11 will embark on a roughly 40-hour flight to catch up with the International Space Station, orbiting ...

NASA astronaut Don Pettit shares a long-exposure photograph that captured the curve of Earth, the glow of the planet's atmosphere, streaks of city lights and flashes of lightning. Hovering above it ...

The figure was from 2019, and was a minimum as opposed to the starting salary. By 2025, NASA astronauts had starting salaries ...