Yuri Kubo Josh Valcarcel - NASA - Feb 2, 2026 Feb 2, 2026 Updated 12 mins ago Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Yuri Kubo (Photo courtesy of Purdue University) Josh Valcarcel - NASA - As featured on Southern Indiana man selected as a NASA astronaut candidate, beating out 8,000 applicants Yuri Kubo, a Columbus, Indiana, native, was just selected as a 2025 astronaut candidate for NASA. Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Forecast Radar Weather Bryce Jones' Monday afternoon forecast Poll Most Popular Articles Videos Articles1 man dead, another hospitalized after shooting in Shively'Today' show host Savannah Guthrie's mother is missing in Arizona and authorities suspect crimeWinter Weather Advisory issued for part of our area2 Louisville notaries charged with attempting to sell 71 fraudulent Kentucky temporary tagsA Couple More Snow ChancesPunxsutawney Phil is said to have seen his shadow, forecasting 6 more weeks of wintry weatherKentucky man killed in officer-involved shooting in Frankfort, KSP says2 people arrested on drug dealing, manufacturing charges in southern IndianaKentucky winter storm death toll rises to 16, Gov. Beshear saysCoroner identifies 14-year-old Louisville boy who died after accidentally shooting himself Videos
Southern Indiana man selected as a NASA astronaut candidate, beating out 8,000 applicants Yuri Kubo, a Columbus, Indiana, native, was just selected as a 2025 astronaut candidate for NASA.
