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

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

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

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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

NASA astronaut Barry Butch Wilmore retires after 25 years of service, having spent a total of 464 days in space. His career included four spacecraft missions and five spacewalks.

Barry “Butch” Wilmore, a Mt. Juliet native, was honored by his hometown city on Saturday with a celebration attended by family, friends, former Mt. Juliet High School football players he ...