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

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

The Mt. Juliet native reportedly flew in four different spacecraft and spent 464 days in space during his time with NASA.

"His lasting legacy of fortitude will continue to impact and inspire the Johnson workforce, future explorers, and the nation ...

Tennessee continues to show pride in astronaut Barry "Butch" Wilmore, who will be recognized as the 2025 Tennessean of the Year, presented by the Tennessee Lottery. The 1981 Mt. Juliet High School ...

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.

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.

Middle Tennessee-native Barry Wilmore’s return to Earth from the International Space Station has been pushed back again, but the delay did give the astronaut a unique photo opportunity. Wilmore ...

Wilmore on Earth Eugene Wilmore lived 44 years in Mt. Juliet and now resides in Hermitage. Barry Wilmore grew up in the Una Antioch area before moving with his family to Mt. Juliet in the third grade.

A floating Barry “Butch” Wilmore spoke Friday from space about his mission, initially estimated for one to two weeks and now projected for about eight months. A Middle Tennessee native, the Mt ...

Capt. Barry Wilmore prepares to return to space commanding Boeing’s first manned flight on Starliner. He showed 10News Anchor Beth Haynes NASA's training facility.

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 ...