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|selection = [[List of astronauts by selection#1966|USAF MOL Group 2 (1966)]]<br>[[NASA Astronaut Group 7|NAS ...ollo-Soyuz Test Project]]. In 1976, he was assigned to the [[Space Shuttle program]] and flew as pilot on [[STS-5]] in 1982 and as commander on [[STS-51-B]] i ...

...n Astronaut]]'' memorial plaque, which was placed on the Moon during the [[Apollo 15]] mission. ...cite web|url=https://filestore.scouting.org/filestore/pdf/02-558.pdf|title=Astronauts and the BSA|year=2006|access-date=March 24, 2019|publisher=Boy Scouts of Am ...

[[File:Mercury Astronauts in Weightless Flight on C-131 Aircraft - GPN-2002-000039.jpg|thumb|[[Projec ...c.nasa.gov/Reduced_Gravity/index.html |title=NASA Reduced Gravity Research Program |publisher=Jsc-aircraft-ops.jsc.nasa.gov |date=2009-03-17 |access-date=2009 ...

...Abbott]], and [[Ciarán Hinds]], and follows the years leading up to the [[Apollo 11]] mission to the Moon in 1969. ...e Slayton]] impresses upon the new astronauts the importance of the Gemini program, as the [[Soviet Union]] had reached every milestone in the [[Space Race]] ...

{{short description|Food consumed by astronauts in outer space}} ...he Man in Space Committee of the Space Science Board in 1963 was to supply astronauts with a formula diet that would provide all the needed vitamins and nutrient ...

...|seven original astronauts]] in [[Project Mercury]], the first human space program of the United States. Cooper learned to fly as a child, and after service i ...993|mi}} in 190 hours and 56 minutes—just short of eight days—showing that astronauts could survive in space for the length of time necessary to go from the Eart ...

...hers National Memorial Visitor Center |website=National Historic Landmarks Program |access-date=March 19, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/201505 ...mark in 1975 for its architecture and its importance to the Park Service's program.<ref name=nhlnom>{{cite web |url=http://www.nps.gov/nhl/find/statelists/nc/ ...

|missions = [[Gemini 7]]<br>[[Apollo 8]] |insignia = [[File:Gemini VII patch.png|48px]] [[File:Apollo-8-patch.png|56px]] ...

| [[List of astronauts by selection#1965|1965 USAF MOL Group]], [[X-15 Flight 191]]<ref>{{cite web | [[Gemini 12]], [[Apollo 11]],<ref>{{cite web |title = Dr. Buzz Aldrin |date = June 11, 2020 |url = ...

==Naval Aviator Program (1911–1917; 1917–1955; 1955–present)== ...t of the [[Aviation Cadet Training Program (USAAF)|Flying Officer Training Program]]. Demand for pilots, however, still exceeded supply. The navy organized an ...

...these classes were dropped when the U.S. Air Force crewed [[spaceflight]] program was suspended.<ref name=TPS50_p50>{{cite book | title = USAF Test Pilot Sch * Civilians are also permitted and encouraged to apply for the long-course program.<ref name=TPSCat_p17/> ...

...plications, including the development of a fully domestic missile guidance program. The MIT Instrumentation Laboratory (later to become the [[Charles Stark Dr [[File:Apollo IMU at Draper Hack the Moon exhibit.agr.jpg|thumb|Apollo IMU]] ...

...://www.spacesafetymagazine.com/space-disasters/apollo-1-fire/ |title = The Apollo 1 Fire –}}</ref> After the [[Apollo program]], the United States used "a 74-percent oxygen and 26-percent nitrogen brea ...

...1961, with the launch of [[Vostok 1]] carrying [[Yuri Gagarin]]. The seven astronauts are determined to match and surpass the Soviets. Although test pilots at Edwards mock the Mercury program for sending "spam in a can" into space, they recognize that they are no lon ...

...n the USAF through Syracuse's [[Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps]] program. She was one of four women chosen for [[Undergraduate Pilot Training]] at [ ...ough a complete [[Rendezvous pitch maneuver|360-degree pitch maneuver]] so astronauts aboard the ISS could take photographs of its belly to ensure there was no t ...

| selection = [[List of astronauts by year of selection#1960|Air Forces Group 1]] (1960) {{Soviet space program sidebar}} ...

...turbofan engine was also used to train Moon-bound astronauts in [[Project Apollo]] as the powerplant for the [[LLRV|Lunar Landing Research Vehicle]]. ...n">{{cite web |title=Continuous Lower Energy, Emissions, and Noise (CLEEN) Program |url=https://www.faa.gov/about/office_org/headquarters_offices/apl/eee/tech ...

...turbofan engine was also used to train Moon-bound astronauts in [[Project Apollo]] as the powerplant for the [[LLRV|Lunar Landing Research Vehicle]]. ...n">{{cite web |title=Continuous Lower Energy, Emissions, and Noise (CLEEN) Program |url=https://www.faa.gov/about/office_org/headquarters_offices/apl/eee/tech ...