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Exploring NASA Johnson Space Center with JDH

WHCi Science Reporter James Dowling-Healey visited The Johnson Space Center in August, 2025. Join us for a montage of some of the highlights.

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Exploring NASA Johnson Space Center with JDH

WHCi Science Reporter James Dowling-Healey visited The Johnson Space ...

Exploring NASA's Kennedy Space Center

WHCi Science Reporter James Dowling-Healey visited The Kennedy Space ...

NASA's SpaceX Crew-12 Pre-Departure Presser

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WHCi Speaks to NASA Space X Crew 10

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West Hartford Community Interactive's Science Reporter James Dowling-Healey spoke to Crew-10 on August 20, 2025 at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas.

Crew-10 included NASA astronauts Anne McClain and ...Nichole Ayers, and JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Takuya Onishi. The crew returned to Earth on Aug. 9, 2025.

Full press conference video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yDWiC3HMUHk

Media release about the press conference: https://www.nasa.gov/news-release/nasas-spacex-crew-10-astronauts-to-discuss-science-mission/

Anne McClain:
"Anne C. McClain was selected by NASA in 2013. She is a colonel in the U.S. Army. The Spokane, Washington native earned a Bachelor of Science in mechanical/aeronautical engineering from West Point. A 2002 Marshall Scholar, McClain earned a Master of Science in aerospace engineering from the University of Bath in Bath, England and a Master of Science in international relations from the University of Bristol in Bristol, England. She also received a Master of Science in Strategic Studies from the U.S. Army War College. McClain is a Master Army Aviator with more than 2,000 flight hours in 20 different aircraft. She is an OH-58D Kiowa Warrior pilot and instructor pilot, and a rated pilot in the C-12 Huron (King Air), UH-60 Blackhawk, and UH-72 Lakota. On her first spaceflight, McClain spent 204 days as a flight engineer during Expeditions 58 and 59 and completed two spacewalks, totaling 13 hours and 8 minutes. Most recently, she launched as commander of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 mission on March 14, 2025, spending 146 days as a flight engineer during Expeditions 72 and 73 and completed one spacewalk, totaling 5 hours and 44 minutes."
https://www.nasa.gov/people/anne-c-mcclain/

Nichole Ayers:
"Nichole Ayers was selected by NASA to join the 2021 Astronaut Candidate Class. She reported for duty in January 2022. The Colorado native graduated from the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado, in 2011 with a bachelor’s degree in mathematics. She later earned a master’s degree in computational and applied mathematics from Rice University in Houston. As an instructor in both the T-38A and F-22 Raptor, Ayers has flown missions all over the nation and the world. For her first spaceflight, Ayers served as the pilot of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 mission, spending 146 days as a flight engineer during Expeditions 72 and 73 and completed one spacewalk, totaling 5 hours and 44 minutes."
https://www.nasa.gov/people/nasa-astronaut-nichole-ayers/

Takuya Onishi
Takuya Onishi was born in Tokyo. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Aeronautical and Space Engineering from the University of Tokyo. He was a commercial pilot and was selected by JAXA in 2009. He has spent over 262 days in space.
https://humans-in-space.jaxa.jp/en/astronaut/onishi-takuya/

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