Videos

From NASA mission coverage to interviews about the path to becoming an astronaut, here’s Mike Fincke in his own words — in orbit, underground, and everywhere in between.

Get to know the pilot who just logged his fourth spaceflight.

Source: NASA Johnson — “Meet NASA Astronaut Mike Fincke, Crew-11 Pilot”

Inside the 850+ hours of research this crew ran for the Moon, Mars, and life back on Earth.

Source: NASA Johnson — “NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11: Science in Orbit”

Before he trained for space, he trained underground — six days in a Sardinian cave with no sunlight.

Source: European Space Agency (ESA) — “Like walking in a magic different land” (CAVES 2012)

A behind-the-scenes look at the spacecraft built to take humans back to the Moon.

Source: NASA Johnson — “Orion Backstage: Astronaut Mike Fincke”

The straight answer on what actually got him to the launch pad.

Source: NASA — “Education a Key Career Factor for Fincke”

In under a minute: why the Space Station is proof humanity can build together.

Source: Giove Space — “The ISS Can Be Considered a Symbol”

The setback that almost ended his career before it started — and why he came back.

Source: The Maverick Mind — “NASA Astronaut: I Was Kicked Out of Pilot Training”

A firsthand update from orbit on daily life and work aboard the Space Station.

Source: NASA Video — “ISS Update: NASA Astronaut Mike Fincke”

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