For Mike Fincke, this is a reality. Fincke, 54, is a NASA astronaut who has spent over a year in space—at one time holding the national record.

Michael Fincke News from United Press International.Russian officials say preparations have begun for a July 1 spacewalk to make the repairs to the International Space Station which were aborted ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Mike Fincke is a Mission Specialist for Space Shuttle in NASA with five videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2004 News Conference as a Science ...

Emsworth native Michael Fincke made his first landing at Heinz Field, bringing an out-of-this-world gift to the Pittsburgh Steelers on game day. He's been to the final frontier, taking the ...

Endeavour shuttle astronaut Mike Fincke broke NASA's record for the most days in space by an American astronaut Friday when he passed more than 377 days of his spaceflight career.

He was also a mission specialist for the STS-134 crew on space shuttle Endeavor's last mission. In total, Fincke spent over a full year in space, totaling 382 days. He has performed nine spacewalks.

Spacewalker Mike Fincke got a call from Mission Control this week with a rundown on new bedtime procedures. The "specialist" offering the advice? His mom.

He was also a mission specialist for the STS-134 crew on space shuttle Endeavor's last mission. In total, Fincke spent over a full year in space, totaling 382 days. He has performed nine spacewalks.

Taking his place: Longtime space veteran and NASA astronaut E. Michael Fincke. Since joining the astronaut corps in 1996, Fincke served as International Space Station flight engineer, science officer ...