Virginia native selected as part of NASA’s latest astronaut candidate class

NASA astronaut candidate Ben Bailey poses for a portrait at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. Bailey was selected by NASA to join the 2025 astronaut candidate class and reported for duty in September 2025. (Credit: NASA / Josh Valcarcel)

A Virginia native is part of NASA’s latest class of soon-to-be astronauts. Nick Gilmore spoke with him and filed this report.

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