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Elvis Meets Evel Knievel? Astronaut Poses in Sunglasses Aboard ISS

After testing Orion on a nine-day Moon trip, the four astronauts are meeting leaders, appearing at events and sharing the mission with the public.

  • Following their nine-day Artemis mission, NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen have transitioned into high-profile public roles, meeting U.S. leaders and media figure Oprah Winfrey.
  • Libby Jackson, head of space for the Science Museum in London, says astronauts often become public inspirations after missions, as many leverage their unique experiences to pursue diverse post-flight careers.
  • Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield advises at the University of Waterloo, while Susan Kilrain serves on corporate boards including TRX Training and works at New North Ventures, demonstrating diverse sector pivots.
  • Current International Space Station astronaut Anil Menon sparked viral social media comparisons to "Elvis" and "Evel Knievel" after NASA shared a photo of him in a distinctive jumpsuit.
  • More than 780 people have traveled to space, and today's explorers are increasingly familiar with the modern age. As they return to Earth, astronauts continue shaping public perception of space exploration.
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Elvis meets Evel Knievel? Astronaut poses in sunglasses aboard ISS

The astronaut recently arrived at the ISS on July 14.

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Nature broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Wednesday, July 22, 2026.
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