JSC2004-E-25240 (14 June 2004) JSC Associate Director John W. Young addresses guests and media during a swearing-in of NASA's latest class of astronaut candidates. The ceremony took place on June 14 in the Mission Operations Control Room in the Mission Control Center. This room served as the ground based control center for the Apollo lunar landings. Announced on May 6 at the Space Day ceremony in Washington, D.C., the 11-member class will be the first astronauts focused from the start on realizing the new Vision for Space Exploration to extend human presence across our solar system, including a planned return to the Moon.
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JSC2004-E-25240 (14 June 2004) JSC Associate Director John W. Young addresses guests and media during a swearing-in of NASA's latest class of astronaut candidates. The ceremony took place on June 14 in the Mission Operations Control Room in the Mission Control Center. This room served as the ground based control center for the Apollo lunar landings. Announced on May 6 at the Space Day ceremony in Washington, D.C., the 11-member class will be the first astronauts focused from the start on realizing the new Vision for Space Exploration to extend human presence across our solar system, including a planned return to the Moon.
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