NASA Astronaut Corps

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The NASA Astronaut Corps is the group of highly trained astronauts who are selected, prepared, and assigned to crewed space missions for the United States space agency.

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Label Occurrences
NASA Astronaut Corps canonical 90
NASA astronauts 11
Scientist-Astronauts 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf astronaut corps
organizational unit
basedAt Johnson Space Center
country United States of America
surface form: United States
employer NASA
employs NASA Astronaut Corps self-linksurface differs
surface form: NASA astronauts
field aerospace
space exploration
formedBy NASA
hasMemberType active astronauts
astronaut candidates
management astronauts
headquartersLocation Johnson Space Center
includes international partner astronauts
mission specialist astronauts
payload specialist astronauts
pilot astronauts
industry human spaceflight
language English
location Houston
surface form: Houston, Texas
notableMissionType Apollo program
surface form: Apollo program missions

International Space Station program
surface form: International Space Station expeditions

NASA Space Shuttle program
surface form: Space Shuttle missions
operatedBy NASA
parentOrganization NASA
partOf NASA
purpose assignment of astronauts to crewed space missions
selection of astronauts
training of astronauts
responsibleFor astronaut career management
crew assignments
crewed NASA space missions
scope crewed spaceflight for the United States space agency
selectionCriteria citizenship of the United States for NASA career astronauts
education in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics
medical fitness
professional experience
selectionProcess astronaut candidate program
trainsFor Artemis program
surface form: Artemis program missions

extravehicular activity
flight training
international space station operations
robotic arm operations
space shuttle operations
spacecraft systems operations
spaceflight operations
survival training
worksWith Artemis program
Commercial Crew Program
International Space Station program
surface form: International Space Station Program

Referenced by (103)

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Johnson Space Center manages NASA Astronaut Corps
Shannon Lucid retiredFrom NASA Astronaut Corps
NASA Space Flight Medal eligibility NASA Astronaut Corps
this entity surface form: NASA astronauts
Congressional Space Medal of Honor eligibility NASA Astronaut Corps
this entity surface form: United States astronauts
Francis R. Scobee memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps
Ronald McNair memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps
Michael J. Smith memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps
Ellison Onizuka memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps
Judith Resnik memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps
John Glenn memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps
Canadarm operator NASA Astronaut Corps
this entity surface form: NASA astronauts
Joe Engle memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps
Edward White memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps
William C. McCool memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps
General Kevin P. Chilton memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps
subject surface form: Kevin P. Chilton
Fred Haise memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps
Laurel B. Clark memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps
JSC employerOf NASA Astronaut Corps
this entity surface form: NASA astronauts
Sonny Carter Training Facility usedBy NASA Astronaut Corps
this entity surface form: NASA astronauts
Michael P. Anderson memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps
JAXA Astronaut Group collaboratesWith NASA Astronaut Corps
NASA Astronaut Corps employs NASA Astronaut Corps self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: NASA astronauts
David M. Brown memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps
Norman E. Thagard memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps
Shannon Matilda Wells Lucid retiredFrom NASA Astronaut Corps
Barry Wilmore memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps
Sunita Williams memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps
Gordon Cooper memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps
Cradle of Astronauts associatedWith NASA Astronaut Corps
this entity surface form: NASA astronauts
Wendy Lawrence memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps
Kenneth D. Bowersox memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps
Kenneth D. Bowersox retiredFrom NASA Astronaut Corps
Tom Akers memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps
Resnik memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps
subject surface form: Judith Resnik
Jeffrey A. Hoffman memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps
Andrew Thomas affiliation NASA Astronaut Corps
Stephen Robinson memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps
Nancy J. Currie memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps
Kathryn D. Sullivan memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps
Steve Hawley memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps
Christopher Ferguson memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps
Christopher Ferguson retiredFrom NASA Astronaut Corps
Douglas Hurley memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps
Sandra Magnus memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps
Rex Walheim memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps
David C. Hilmers memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps
Charles F. Bolden Jr. memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps
Steven A. Hawley memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps
McNair memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps
subject surface form: Ronald McNair
Rest Lawn Memorial Park, Lake City, South Carolina, United States memberOf NASA Astronaut Corps
subject surface form: Ronald McNair