Summary
Anil Menon, a NASA flight surgeon, has finally achieved his lifelong dream of becoming an astronaut after being rejected four times previously.
Anil Menon, an Improbable Astronaut, Achieves Lifelong Dream by Going to Space
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16 July 2026 at 1:17 am
Anil Menon, an Improbable Astronaut, Achieves Lifelong Dream by Going to Space
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