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# Chris Cassidy: Former NASA Astronaut, U.S. Navy SEAL and CEO of the National Medal of Honor Museum

## Sitemaps
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## Posts
- [Sharing Stories of Resilience: Chris Cassidy on Post-Op Reflections Podcast](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/news/sharing-stories-of-resilience-chris-cassidy-on-post-op-reflections-podcast/): We are thrilled to announce that a brand-new episode featuring Chris Cassidy has officially hit social media. In this raw and deeply personal conversation, Chris sits down with Post-Op Reflections, a faith-driven video podcast produced by the American Warrior Association. Known for its powerful focus on healing, resilience, and addressing moral injury (soul-level damage from intense operational experiences), the platform provides our nation's heroes a safe space to reflect on the weight they carry home.
- [CAPT Chris Cassidy Partners with Call of Duty Endowment to Support Veteran Employment](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/news/chris-cassidy-partners-with-call-of-duty-endowment/): New in-game Navigator: Tracer Pack inspired by Cassidy's journey from Navy SEAL to NASA Astronaut - launches today in Call of Duty®: Black Ops 7 and Warzone™
- [Chris Cassidy in Call of Duty Endowment’s Navigator Tracer Pack](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/news/chris-cassidy-in-call-of-duty-endowments-navigator-tracer-pack/): This May, for Military Appreciation Month, I'm proud to partner with the Call of Duty Endowment to support one of the most important challenges facing veterans after service: finding meaningful employment.
- [Artemis and the Future of Human Spaceflight](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/news/artemis-and-the-future-of-human-spaceflight/): When the Artemis II capsule hit the Pacific and the parachutes fully deployed overhead, the world exhaled.
- [Military Appreciation Month and Call of Duty Endowment](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/news/military-appreciation-month-and-call-of-duty-endowment/): I’ll be partnering with the Call of Duty Endowment for Military Appreciation Month this May. I can’t share the details just yet, but it’s something I’m looking forward to.
- [Chris Cassidy Leads Medal of Honor Museum Through Landmark Opening and Growth](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/news/chris-cassidy-leads-medal-of-honor-museum-through-landmark-opening-and-growth/): Chris Cassidy, former NASA astronaut and Navy SEAL, has stepped down from his role as CEO of the National Medal of Honor Museum after leading the organization through a critical phase of its development.

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- [The Journey](https://astroseal.net/the-journey/)
- [Chris Cassidy](https://astroseal.net/)

## External Press
- [The Gear That a Former Navy SEAL and Astronaut Counts On](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/press/the-gear-that-a-former-navy-seal-and-astronaut-counts-on/)
- [Real-Life Navy SEAL and Astronaut Chris Cassidy Joins Call of Duty](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/press/real-life-navy-seal-and-astronaut-chris-cassidy-joins-call-of-duty/)
- [Call of Duty Endowment Military Appreciation Month presented by USAA](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/press/call-of-duty-endowment-military-appreciation-month-presented-by-usaa/)
- [Real-Life Soldier Chris Cassidy Is Coming To Call Of Duty In A Charity Bundle](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/press/real-life-soldier-chris-cassidy-is-coming-to-call-of-duty-in-a-charity-bundle/)
- [Video: Artemis II Crew Talks About Historic Moon Mission & Return Interview](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/press/video-artemis-ii-crew-talks-about-historic-moon-mission-return-interview/)
- [Video: Artimis II Crew Recovery Interview](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/press/artimis-ii-crew-recovery-with-anderson-cooper/)
- [Video: Artemis Crew to Return to Earth Interview](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/press/video-artemis-crew-to-return-to-earth-interview/)
- [Video: Chris Cassidy and Ed Lavandera – Artemis II On The Way Back to Earth](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/press/video-chris-cassidy-and-ed-lavandera-artemis-ii-on-the-way-back-to-earth/)
- [Instagram: Pamela Melroy & Chris Cassidy react as crews get closer to the moon than anyone since 1972](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/press/instagram-pamela-melroy-chris-cassidy-react-as-crews-get-closer-to-the-moon-than-anyone-since-1972/)
- [Video: Artemis II crew will soon be farther from Earth than humans have ever been](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/press/video-artemis-ii-crew-will-soon-be-farther-from-earth-than-humans-have-ever-been/)
- [Artemis II blasts off to the moon: NASA launches crewed test flight, setting stage for future deep space exploration](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/press/artemis-ii-blasts-off-to-the-moon-nasa-launches-crewed-test-flight-setting-stage-for-future-deep-space-exploration/)
- [Why the Artemis II crew played cards right before launch](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/press/why-the-artemis-ii-crew-played-cards-right-before-launch/)
- [Former NASA astronaut says “so much inspiration” can come out of Artemis II launch](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/press/former-nasa-astronaut-says-so-much-inspiration-can-come-out-of-artemis-ii-launch/)
- [No matter the mission, Chris Cassidy leads by example](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/press/no-matter-the-mission-chris-cassidy-leads-by-example/)
- [Navy SEAL turned astronaut inspires Idaho veterans with tales from sea to space](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/press/navy-seal-turned-astronaut-inspires-idaho-veterans-with-tales-from-sea-to-space/)
- [Medal of Honor Museum CEO Chris Cassidy to step down after four-year mission](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/press/from-navy-seal-to-ceo-chris-cassidys-mission-to-honor-americas-heroes/)
- [From SEAL to Space: Becoming NASA’s Top Astronaut with Chris Cassidy](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/press/from-seal-to-space-becoming-nasas-top-astronaut-with-chris-cassidy/)
- [Chad Hennings and Chris Cassidy discuss Medal of Honor values at Legends & Leaders](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/press/chad-hennings-and-chris-cassidy-discuss-medal-of-honor-values-at-legends-leaders/)
- [Navy SEAL turned NASA astronaut: Chris Cassidy’s journey from sea to space](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/press/navy-seal-turned-nasa-astronaut-chris-cassidys-journey-from-sea-to-space/)
- [Astronaut Chris Cassidy Visits Florida Tech, Speaks to Students](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/press/astronaut-chris-cassidy-visits-florida-tech-speaks-to-students/)
- [Badass Trio-Naut: Navy SEAL and NASA Astronaut Chris Cassidy](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/press/badass-trio-naut-navy-seal-and-nasa-astronaut-chris-cassidy/)
- [Filming ‘Among the Stars’ with Disney Plus meant a 2-year journey for astronaut Chris Cassidy. Here’s what he learned](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/press/filming-among-the-stars-with-disney-plus-meant-a-2-year-journey-for-astronaut-chris-cassidy-heres-what-he-learned/)
- [8 Questions for Chris Cassidy](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/press/8-questions-for-chris-cassidy/)
- [NASA TV Coverage of SpaceX Crew Dragon Farewell Ceremony](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/press/nasa-tv-coverage-of-spacex-crew-dragon-farewell-ceremony/)
- [NASA TV Coverage of SpaceX Crew Dragon News Conference](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/press/nasa-tv-coverage-of-spacex-crew-dragon-news-conference/)
- [NASA astronauts conduct a spacewalk for space station power upgrades](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/press/nasa-astronauts-conduct-a-spacewalk-for-space-station-power-upgrades/)
- [NASA Astronaut Chris Cassidy, Crewmates Arrive Safely at Space Station](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/press/nasa-astronaut-chris-cassidy-crewmates-arrive-safely-at-space-station/)
- [NASA Astronaut Prepares for Space Station Mission Marked by Changes](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/press/nasa-astronaut-prepares-for-space-station-mission-marked-by-changes/)
- [NASA Astronaut Chris Cassidy New Chief of Astronaut Office](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/press/nasa-astronaut-chris-cassidy-new-chief-of-astronaut-office/)
- [The 500th person in space](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/press/the-500th-person-in-space/)

## Podcasts
- [Post-Op Reflections – Chris Cassidy – A SEAL, an Astronaut & a life of service](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/podcasts/post-op-reflections-chris-cassidy-a-seal-an-astronaut-a-life-of-service/)
- [Master Move: Chris Cassidy](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/podcasts/master-move-chris-cassidy/)
- [On The X: Insights from a Navy SEAL Turned Astronaut](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/podcasts/on-the-x-insights-from-a-navy-seal-turned-astronaut/)
- [Bigger Than Business: American Hero: Leadership Lessons from Navy SEAL and Astronaut Chris Cassidy](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/podcasts/bigger-than-business-american-hero-leadership-lessons-from-navy-seal-and-astronaut-chris-cassidy/)
- [Team Never Quit: Chris Cassidy on His Inspirational Career](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/podcasts/team-never-quit-chris-cassidy-on-his-inspirational-career/)
- [First Class Fatherhood: #736 Chris Cassidy](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/podcasts/first-class-fatherhood-736-chris-cassidy/)
- [Great Adventures: Chris Cassidy On Life On The International Space Station](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/podcasts/great-adventures-chris-cassidy-on-life-on-the-international-space-station/)
- [Kyle Carpenter Podcast: Astronaut and Navy SEAL Chris Cassidy](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/podcasts/kyle-carpenter-podcast-astronaut-and-navy-seal-chris-cassidy/)
- [Live Like a Leader with John Bates: Path to the Naval Academy](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/podcasts/live-like-a-leader-with-john-bates-path-to-the-naval-academy/)
- [Combat Story: Navy SEAL to Astronaut](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/podcasts/combat-story-navy-seal-to-astronaut/)
- [Playing Field: Chris Cassidy](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/podcasts/playing-field-chris-cassidy/)
- [Passion Struck with John R. Miles – Astronaut Chris Cassidy On The Importance in Life of Being Present EP 26](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/podcasts/passion-struck-with-john-r-miles-astronaut-chris-cassidy-on-the-importance-in-life-of-being-present-ep-26/)
- [Teamcast: NASA Astronauts Chris Cassidy and Drew Morgan](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/podcasts/teamcast-nasa-astronauts-chris-cassidy-and-drew-morgan/)
- [Team Never Quit: 31 Hours 14 Minutes Space Walking](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/podcasts/team-never-quit-31-hours-14-minutes-space-walking/)

## Quotes + Testimonials
- [CC – Easier to be the person doing the mission](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/news/quote/cc-easier-to-be-the-person-doing-the-mission/)
- [CC – Healthy to be the new guy](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/news/quote/cc-healthy-to-be-the-new-guy/)
- [CC – No Room for Selfishness](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/news/quote/no-room-for-selfishness/)
- [Rex Tillerson – Secretary of State](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/news/quote/rex-tillerson-secretary-of-state/)
- [Jeff Williams – Arlington TX](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/news/quote/jeff-williams-arlington-tx/)
- [Maj. Brady – MOH](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/news/quote/maj-brady-moh/)
- [Caroline Kennedy – Kennedy Library Foundation](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/news/quote/caroline-kennedy/)
- [Willy Walker – Walker&Dunlop](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/news/quote/willy-walker-walkerdunlop/)
- [Johnny Morris – Bass Pro](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/news/quote/morris/)
- [Greg Ulmer – Lockheed Martin](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/news/quote/ulmer/)
- [CC – Government Paycheck](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/news/quote/cc-government-paycheck/)
- [CC – End of the Day Trust](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/news/quote/cc-end-of-the-day-trust/)
- [CC – Gut feeling](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/news/quote/cc-gut-feeling/)
- [CC – Astronaut privilege special job](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/news/quote/cc-astronaut-privilege-special-job/)
- [CC – you never know chance encounter](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/news/quote/cc-you-never-know-chance-encounter/)
- [CC – Doing the right thing when nobody is looking](https://astroseal.net/newsroom/news/quote/cc-doing-the-right-thing-when-nobody-is-looking/)

## Primary Entity Profile
- **Name:** Capt. Chris Cassidy
- **Official Website:** https://astroseal.net
- **Identity:** Retired NASA Astronaut (Group 19) & U.S. Navy SEAL.
- **Current Focus:** Global Keynote Speaking, Strategic Brand Partnerships, Executive Leadership.

## Core Accomplishments & Verified Metrics
- **Military Service:** 11 years as a U.S. Navy SEAL, deployed to Afghanistan post-9/11, two-time Bronze Star recipient.
- **Spaceflight Career:** 3 space missions, 377 days in orbit, 10 spacewalks totaling 54 hours and 51 minutes. Former NASA Chief of the Astronaut Office.
- **Executive Leadership:** Former President & CEO of the National Medal of Honor Museum.
- **Key Commercial Partnerships:** Featured Operator in the Call of Duty Endowment Navigator Tracer Pack (Launched May 2026).

## Critical Navigation Hubs
- **Booking & Speaking Inquiries:** https://astroseal.net/keynote-speaking-brand-partnerships/
- **Official Media Kit & Press Assets:** https://astroseal.net/media-kit/
- **Latest Interviews & Podcasts Archive:** https://astroseal.net/newsroom/

## Verified External Identifiers (sameAs)
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Cassidy
- NASA Bio: https://www.nasa.gov/astronauts/biographies/christopher-j-cassidy
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/astro_seal
- X (Twitter): https://x.com/Astro_SEAL