Jeanette Epps

CNY Native who spent 7 months in space joins board of Syracuse foundation

Jessica Cain

A foundation that helps Syracuse’s South Side is taking its mission to new heights, with the addition of retired NASA astronaut Jeanette Epps to its board.

(Oct. 15, 2023) --- NASA astronaut and SpaceX Crew-8 Mission Specialist Jeanette Epps participates in preflight mission training at SpaceX headquarters in Hawthorne, California.

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Syracuse astronaut discusses life back on Earth after nearly 8 months aboard International Space Station

Ava Pukatch

Syracuse’s NASA Astronaut Jeanette Epps is back on Earth after more than 230 days in space.

Official SpaceX Crew-8 portrait with (L-R) Roscosmos cosmonaut and Mission Specialist Aleksandr Grebenkin, and Pilot Michael Barratt, Commander Matthew Dominick, and Mission Specialist Jeanette Epps, all three NASA astronauts.

NASA’s Crew-8 mission members, including Syracuse's Jeanette Epps, return to Earth on SpaceX capsule

Chandelis Duster

Three NASA astronauts and a Russian cosmonaut splashed down off the Florida coast early Friday, capping a nearly eight-month science and research mission to the International Space Station.

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NASA astronaut from Syracuse heads back to Earth after 7 months in space

Ava Pukatch

NASA Astronaut Jeanette Epps is headed back to earth after spending more than seven months in space.

Brighton Academy sixth grade teacher Latakia Coleman (second from left) and some of her students

Syracuse native Jeanette Epps answers student questions from International Space Station

Ellen Abbott

Syracuse native Jeanette Epps answered questions from local school kids and Le Moyne College students from the International Space Station Thursday.