NASA Astronaut Group 8 — Main article: List of astronauts by selection Class lo … Wikipedia
NASA Astronaut Group 5 — Main article: List of astronauts by selection NASA s Astronaut Group 5 (the Original 19 ) selected by NASA in April 1966. Of the six Lunar Module Pilots that walked on the Moon, three came from Group 5. The group as a whole is roughly split… … Wikipedia
NASA Astronaut Group 16 — Group photo NASA s Astronaut Group 16 was announced by NASA on 1 May 1996. The class was nicknamed The Sardines for being such a large class, humorously implying that their training sessions would be as tightly packed as sardines in a can. These… … Wikipedia
NASA Astronaut Group 6 — Main article: List of astronauts by selection Astronaut Group 6 (the XS 11 ) was announced by NASA on August 11, 1967, the second group of scientist astronauts. Only five of the eleven were given formal assignments in Apollo, and these were all… … Wikipedia
NASA Astronaut Group 12 — NASA s Astronaut Group 12 (the GAFFers) was announced by NASA on 5 June 1987. Contents 1 Pilots 2 Mission specialists 3 Further information 4 See also … Wikipedia
NASA Astronaut Group 4 — Group photo Main article: List of astronauts by selection Astronaut Group 4 (The Scientists) was the fourth group of astronauts selected by NASA in June 1965. While the astronauts of the previous three groups were required to have college and… … Wikipedia
NASA Astronaut Group 9 — was announced on May 29, 1980. There were 9 Pilots, 11 Mission Specialists, and 2 International Mission Specialists. Contents 1 Pilots 2 Mission Specialists 3 International Mission Specialists 4 … Wikipedia
NASA Astronaut Group 2 — Group 2 astronauts: Back row: See, McDivitt, Lovell, White, Stafford. Front row: Conrad, Borman, Armstrong, Young NASA s Astronaut Group 2, also known as The New Nine, was the second group of astronauts selected by NASA in September 1962. The… … Wikipedia
NASA Astronaut Group 21 — is a group of astronauts to be hired sometime in 2013. NASA announced the creation of this new astronaut group in October, 2011 and began accepting applications for astronaut hires in November, 2011.[1] NASA currently projects training for this… … Wikipedia
NASA Astronaut Group 3 — Group photograph Astronaut Group 3 was the third group of astronauts selected by NASA. Their selection was announced in October 1963. Fourteen astronauts made up Group 3. Four died in training accidents before they could fly in space. All of the… … Wikipedia
NASA Astronaut Group 15 — Group photo There were 23 astronauts in the NASA Astronaut Group 15. The group name for these astronaut trainees was originally The Snails because no group was convened the previous year and thus the group was slow in coming. Group members… … Wikipedia
