NASA announces all-American class of 10 astronauts for moon and Mars mission; women outnumber men for the first time

NASA introduced its 2025 astronaut class, featuring six women and four men, marking the first time women outnumber men. These individuals, selected from 8,000 applicants, will play a crucial role in Artemis missions to the moon and future Mars expeditions. The class includes diverse backgrounds, from engineers and pilots to medical professionals, with one member having prior spaceflight experience.

NASA announces all-American class of 10 astronauts for moon and Mars mission; women outnumber men for the first time
NASA introduced its 2025 astronaut class, featuring six women and four men, marking the first time women outnumber men. These individuals, selected from 8,000 applicants, will play a crucial role in Artemis missions to the moon and future Mars expeditions. The class includes diverse backgrounds, from engineers and pilots to medical professionals, with one member having prior spaceflight experience.