These astronauts are trying to uphold the US Constitution: 'We need to make sure that people are using facts and evidence'

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April 28, 2026, 7:00 PM

• •Astronauts for America is a nonpartisan organization of former NASA astronauts.
• •The group aims to defend the U.S. Constitution.
• •They plan to raise awareness, engage with Congress, and support science-based policy.
• •The mission is to unify Americans and foster collaboration.

A new nonpartisan organization, "Astronauts for America," has been formed by former NASA astronauts to defend the U.S. Constitution. The group aims to address concerns about the erosion of constitutional norms, rule of law, and the disregard of scientific evidence in political decisions. They plan to raise awareness through public platforms, engage with Congress, and support leaders who prioritize data and science in policy making. The organization's goal is to unify Americans and foster a collaborative approach to solving national challenges.

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