Within the community of spacefaring nations, John Young was an astronaut’s astronaut. During a flight career that spanned NASA’s Gemini, Apollo and space shuttle programs, he landed on the ...

NASA announced the death of pioneering astronaut John Young on January 6. The agency's "most experienced astronaut," he died at 87 years old as a result of complications from pneumonia. A veteran ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida—U.S. astronaut John Young, whose flight career spanned the Gemini, Apollo and space shuttle programs, died from pneumonia-related complications in Houston Jan. 5, NASA ...

After two trips to the Moon and four Earth-orbit missions, Navy Capt. (ret.) John W. Young, 74, NASA's longest-serving astronaut, is retiring from the agency this month. He was honored last week ...

DOD acquisitions chief John Young refuses to “rubber stamp” the U.S. Army’s Future Combat Systems (FCS) without reviewing the program’s elements individually.