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

"His lasting legacy of fortitude will continue to impact and inspire the Johnson workforce, future explorers, and the nation for generations." ...

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

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

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 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.

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

NASA’s four Artemis II astronauts are continuing to train hard for the adventure of a lifetime, which is set to take place in a little over six months from now.

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