2021 Astronaut Candidates with NASA Senior Leadership

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, second from right, NASA associate administrator Bob Cabana, far right, and NASA Deputy Administrator Pam
Melroy (back to camera) speak with the 2021 Astronaut Candidate Class, Wednesday, Oct
18, 2023, at the Mary W
Jackson NASA Headquarters building in Washington
Upon completion of two years of training they could be assigned to missions that involve performing research aboard the International Space
Station, launching from American soil on spacecraft built by commercial companies, as well as deep space missions to destinations including
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