Press Event
Jan. 10, 2020, 3:30 p.m.
2017 NASA Astronaut class graduation ceremony
NASA's Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX, USA
NASA will honor the first class of astronaut candidates to graduate under the Artemis program at 10:30 a.m. EST Friday, Jan. 10, at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. After completing more than two years of basic training, these candidates will become eligible for spaceflight, including assignments to the International Space Station, Artemis missions to the Moon, and ultimately, missions to Mars.
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