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Ashtronaut Tribute: Bryan J. Luther

Honoring Bryan’s Journey to the Stars As part of our Ashes to Space™ mission, we spotlight the lives and legacies of those who orbit with us—our Ashtronauts. Each tribute is submitted by loved ones who… 

Ashtronaut Tribute: Lady Gail Ann Snow

Honoring Gail’s Journey to the Stars As part of our Ashes to Space™ mission, we spotlight the lives and legacies of those who orbit with us—our Ashtronauts. Each tribute is submitted by loved ones who… 

Ashtronaut Barbara Giaquinto with her loving son Matty, holding a bouquet of flowers.

Ashtronaut Tribute: Barbara Giaquinto

Honoring Barbara’s Journey to the Stars As part of our Ashes to Space™ mission, we spotlight the lives and legacies of those who orbit with us—our Ashtronauts. Each tribute is submitted by loved ones who… 

David Scott Mertins smiling in a close-up portrait, with mountains and greenery in the background.

Ashtronaut Tribute: David Scott Mertins

Honoring David’s Journey to the Stars As part of our Ashes to Space™ mission, we spotlight the lives and legacies of those who orbit with us—our Ashtronauts. Each tribute is submitted by loved ones who… 

Kindyn Rheed Jinkins holding one of his newborn twin sons at the hospital, wearing a SpaceX-themed shirt — a proud father and dedicated space enthusiast, now an Ashtronaut on Space Beyond's Remembrance mission

Ashtronaut Tribute: Kindyn Rheed Jinkins

Honoring Kindyn’s Journey to the Stars As part of our Ashes to Space™ mission, we spotlight the lives and legacies of those who orbit with us—our Ashtronauts. Each tribute is submitted by loved ones who… 

"John was the most inquisitive and thoughtful reporter I ever worked with." — Jimmy Wong, photojournalist and longtime colleague, who worked alongside Ashtronaut John Getter at KHOU and on network assignments around the world.

Ashtronaut Tribute: John Getter

Honoring John’s Journey to the Stars As part of our Ashes to Space™ mission, we spotlight the lives and legacies of those who orbit with us—our Ashtronauts. Each tribute is submitted by loved ones who… 

Ashtronaut Mark McElroy Wheeler headshot superimposed over Earth from orbit, where his ashes will Rest Among the Stars for years to come.

Ashtronaut Tribute: Mark McElroy Wheeler

Honoring Mark’s Journey to the Stars As part of our Ashes to Space™ mission, we spotlight the lives and legacies of those who orbit with us—our Ashtronauts. Each tribute is submitted by loved ones who… 

Ashtronaut Adam Alan Mesenbrink surrounded by his wife and sons wearing #Adamstrong shirts.

Ashtronaut Tribute: Adam Alan Mesenbrink

Honoring Adam’s Journey to the Stars As part of our Ashes to Space™ mission, we spotlight the lives and legacies of those who orbit with us—our Ashtronauts. Each tribute is submitted by loved ones who… 

Ashtronaut Willard F Libby holding his twin daughters.

Dr. Willard F. Libby

Ashtronaut Tribute: Dr. Willard F. Libby Honoring Willard’s Journey to the Stars As part of our Ashes to Space™ mission, we spotlight the lives and legacies of those who orbit with us—our Ashtronauts. Each tribute…