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The latest news from space-faring countries, agencies, industry and academia   ·   Friday 24 May 2013, 9.17am GMT   ·   Nº 1757

America’s unknown astronauts

21 March 2011

Throughout the history of NASA, a handful of astronauts have won widespread recognition for their achievements. Anthony Young notes that, during the shuttle program, many more carried out their missions in something more closely resembling obscurity.







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