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The wings will be replaced with an online registry. This does not affect NASAs astronauts getting their wings, as they receive theirs from the space agency.

Heads up, future space travelers: No more commercial astronaut wings will be awarded from the Federal Aviation Administration after this year.

The FAA isn't clipping its commercial astronaut wings until Jan. 1. NASA astronauts have nothing to worry about going forward, they'll get pins.

The New Shepard spacecraft named after her father Alan Shepard blasted off from the launch site one in West Texas Saturday carrying Laura and five others to space.

Heads up, future space travelers: No more commercial astronaut wings will be awarded from the Federal Aviation Administration after this year.

Heads up, future space travelers: No more commercial astronaut wings will be awarded from the Federal Aviation Administration after this year. The FAA said Friday it’s clipping its astronaut wings because too many people are now launching into space and it’s getting out of the astronaut designation business entirely. The news comes one day ahead…

Heads up, future space travelers: No more commercial astronaut wings will be awarded from the Federal Aviation Administration after this year.

The FAA isn't clipping its commercial astronaut wings until Jan. 1. NASA astronauts have nothing to worry about going forward, they'll get pins.

The Federal Aviation Administration says it will no longer give out commercial astronaut wings starting next year because too many people are launching into...

Heads up, future space travelers: No more commercial astronaut wings will be awarded from the Federal Aviation Administration after this year.