Ed Lu - Wikipedia
WEBEdward Tsang "Ed" Lu (simplified Chinese: 卢杰; traditional Chinese: 盧傑; pinyin: Lú Jié; born July 1, 1963) is an American physicist and former NASA astronaut. He flew on two Space Shuttle flights, and made an extended stay aboard the International Space Station .
Ed White (astronaut) - Wikipedia
WEBEdward Higgins White II (November 14, 1930 – January 27, 1967) was an American aeronautical engineer, United States Air Force officer, test pilot, and NASA astronaut. He was a member of the crews of Gemini 4 and Apollo 1.
Barry E. Wilmore - Wikipedia
WEBBarry Eugene "Butch" Wilmore (born December 29, 1962) is a NASA astronaut and United States Navy test pilot. [1] He has had three spaceflights, the first of which was an 11-day Space Shuttle mission in November 2009, to the International Space Station.
CAPSTONE | Electron | Everyday Astronaut
WEBMay 30, 2022 · Electron’s first stage is composed of linerless common bulkhead tanks for propellant, and an interstage, and powered by nine sea-level Rutherford engines. The second stage also consists of tanks for propellant (~2,000 kg) and is powered by a single vacuum optimized Rutherford engine.
Former Astronaut Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin - NASA
WEBOct 12, 2023 · An engineer and fighter pilot in the Korean War, Dr. Edwin E. “Buzz” Aldrin was selected in NASA’s third astronaut class and went to space on Gemini XII before becoming the lunar module pilot for Apollo 11 and landing on the Moon on July 20, 1969.
Astronauts - NASA
WEBAug 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.
50 Years Ago: Apollo Astronauts Land, Take First Steps on Moon
WEBJul 20, 2019 · Most everyone knows these iconic words spoken by Apollo 11 Commander Neil A. Armstrong after he and fellow crewmate, Lunar Module Pilot Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin, set the lunar module, called Eagle, on the surface of the Moon 50 years ago, on July 20, 1969.
Everyday Astronaut | Home
WEBEveryday Astronaut - Bringing space down to Earth for everyday people! Find out everything you need to know about upcoming and previous rocket launches. Read through in-depth articles regarding the complex topics of rocketry.
ESA - Astronauts - European Space Agency
WEBApr 12, 2024 · Features the latest news regarding ESA’s astronauts, the European Astronaut Centre, its training programme, and how to become an astronaut.
Encyclopedia Astronautica Index: E
WEBEaglet - American all-solid orbital launch vehicle. E'Prime Aerospace of Titusville, Florida, conceived of a family of launch vehicles, called the Eagle S-series, using rocket stages from the LGM-118A Peacekeeper ICBM. The smallest vehicle, the Eaglet, could launch 580 kilograms into LEO.
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