Astronaut

Astronaut

Person engaged in or trained for spaceflight.

Contributors in Astronaut

Astronaut

Kevin Anthony Ford (born July 7, 1960 in Portland, Indiana) is a retired United States Air Force Colonel and a NASA astronaut. He is married with two children. Ford has received a number of special ...

Michael Foale

Astronomy; Astronaut

Colin Michael Foale, CBE, PhD (born 6 January 1957) is a British-American astrophysicist with dual citizenship and a NASA astronaut. He is a veteran of six space shuttle missions and extended stays ...

Klaus-Dietrich Flade

Astronomy; Astronaut

Klaus-Dietrich Flade (born August 23, 1952) is a German pilot and former German Aerospace Center astronaut who visited the Mir space station in 1992 aboard the Soyuz TM-14 mission, returning to Earth ...

John L. Finley

Astronomy; Astronaut

John "Jack" Lawrence Finley (December 22, 1935 – September 19, 2006) was a United States Navy aviator and was selected as an astronaut.

Michael Fincke

Astronomy; Astronaut

Edward Michael "Mike" Fincke is the American Astronaut with the most time in space (381.6 days). He was born on 14 March 1967 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, but considers its suburb Emsworth, ...

Anatoly Filipchenko

Astronomy; Astronaut

Anatoly Vasilyevich Filipchenko (born February 26, 1928 in Davydovka, Voronezh Oblast, RSFSR) was a Soviet cosmonaut of Ukrainian descent. He flew on the Soyuz 7 and Soyuz 16 missions.

Andrew J. Feustel

Astronomy; Astronaut

Andrew J. Feustel (born August 25, 1965, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania) is an American Geophysicist and a NASA astronaut. His first spaceflight in May 2009, named STS-125, lasted just under 13 days. ...