Alan Bean
In 1963, NASA picked him for moon project astronaut training. He became the fourth man to set foot on the moon. In 1973, Alan Bean flew...

Buzz Aldrin
On July 20, 1969, Buzz and Neil Armstrong made their historic Apollo XI moon walk, thus becoming the first two humans to set foot on another world. This unprecedented heroic endeavor was witnessed by the largest worldwide television audience in history....

Dr. Jerry Linenger
Jerry Linenger was the American astronaut-cosmonaut aboard space station Mir from the beginning of January through the end of May 1997 - a time of high drama in space.  During Linenger's tenure aboard Mir, he and his two Russian crewmates struggled against time to repair numerous system failures of oxygen generators, carbon dioxide scrubbers, and interior space station cooling pipes ...

Dr. Mae Jemison
Dr. Jemison successfully completed her astronaut training program in August 1988, becoming the fifth black astronaut and the first black female astronaut in NASA history....

Dr. Edward Gibson
For 21 years, Ed Gibson was a co-leader of the American record for time in space of 84 days set when he was the Science-Pilot on Skylab III in 1974. On that mission, he worked outside America’s first space station for over 15 hours during three different spacewalks. During his 14-year career with NASA, Ed also served on the support crew of the Apollo 12 mission and as the ground communicator with the flight crew while they explored the moon...

Fred Haise
Fred Haise, portrayed by actor Bill Paxton in the blockbuster Ron Howard film, Apollo 13, served as the lunar module pilot during the ill-fated 1970 space mission....

Gene Cernan
Captain Gene Cernan was the second American to walk in space and the last man to have left his footprints on the moon. He was a member of NASA's senior management team for mission planning and served as the senior U.S. negotiator for the first joint U.S./U.S.S.R. space flight - the Apollo/Soyuz Project...

Neil Armstrong
Neil A. Armstrong commanded the Gemini 8 mission and became the first human to walk on the moon as commander of Apollo 11. How great is that!

Rear Admiral Ken Mattingly
One of the real-life heroes of Apollo 13, veteran Apollo and space shuttle astronaut Ken Mattingly shares the true story behindthe most inspiring example of crisis management in recent memory. Portrayed in the hit film by Gary Sinise. Mattingly is the fellow astronaut who spearheaded the ground crew's efforts to return his friends to earth after their moon mission went horribly wrong. Mattingly offers audiences a gripping program about team building and doing the impossible.

Rick Searfoss
Roberta Bondar Dr. Roberta Bondar, after many years of training, became Canada's first female astronaut when she flew on the space shuttle Discovery in January 1992. Her speeches include Creating A Vision, Achieving A Goal & What Next? The View From Space, Space Medicine, Space From Earth, Women In Space.

Scott Carpenter
Scott Carpenter, one of America's original Mercury Seven astronauts, has the unique distinction of being the only human being to penetrate both inner and outer space, thereby acquiring the dual title, Astronaut/Aquanaut...

Story Musgrave
Over the course of 30 years, Story Musgrave, M.D. paved his way into NASA history as one of its most colorful, passionate and dedicated astronauts. He joined NASA in 1967 with every confidence to be part of a mission to Mars.....