Aldrin, the celebrated American astronaut, engineer, and retired fighter pilot, boasts a net worth of $12 million.

All Mercury astronauts came from the fighter pilot community. But one of them had a career that really stands out. It was the only Marine among them, John Glenn. After flying Corsairs in WWII, he ...

When most people think of life aboard the ISS they think of a gravity free environment, only the ISS experiences most of the ...

Captain Gibson also served as chief of the Astronaut Office and deputy director ... the Navy Commendation Medal with Combat “V”, Navy Unit Commendation, Meritorious Unit Commendation, Armed ...

NASA astronaut Jonny Kim can add going to space ... Jonny Kim served as a Navy SEAL on over 100 combat missions. He earned a medical degree at Harvard. And earlier this week, Kim went on his ...

It doesn't have to be combat. It can be in medicine. It can be as a NASA astronaut. It can be in politics. It can be anything. "But it's someone who's passionate and in pursuit of continued ...

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams set multiple records ... but did not get to fly a combat aircraft. Instead, Williams joined the US Navy as a naval aviator in 1989, serving at Helicopter Combat ...

"When you take that force away, you lose a really important stimulus that's crucial for health," Dewitt added.Astronauts spend hours exercising daily to combat the effects of weightlessness ...