The Mt. Juliet native reportedly flew in four different spacecraft and spent 464 days in space during his time with NASA.

The 1981 Mt. Juliet High School graduate has logged 464 days in space over three flights during his NASA career.

Tennessee native Barry “Butch” Wilmore announced his retirement from NASA Wednesday, accumulating a total of 464 days in space across three missions and five spacewalks during his 25 years of service.

After 25 years of distinguished service, NASA astronaut Barry "Butch" Wilmore has announced his retirement from the agency.

Wilmore earned a bachelor’s and a master’s degree from Tennessee Tech and a master’s degree in aviation systems from the ...

After a 25-year career, Nasa astronaut Butch Wilmore, who spent nine months in space due to technical issues, has announced ...

Over his 25-year Nasa career, Mr Wilmore flew in four different spacecrafts, took part in five spacewalks and spent a total ...

Wilmore’s father, Eugene, and brother Jack still live in Middle Tennessee, along with a number of friends. “Barry loves Tennessee and (is) very humbled to be recognized,” Jack Wilmore said.

Nasa astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore said they felt “nowhere near” stranded despite being forced to spend nine months on the international space station. Speaking to reporters for ...

Tennessee astronaut Barry "Butch" Wilmore has announced his retirement from NASA, concluding a distinguished 25-year career.

Astronaut and test pilot Butch Wilmore has retired after 25 years of service at NASA, the space agency announced.

Astronaut Barry Wilmore, a Tennessee native, holds a Tennessee flag that he presented to the state House of Representatives after being honored on April 16. The flag flew for more than nine months ...