Astronaut

Astronaut

Person engaged in or trained for spaceflight.

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L. Blaine Hammond

Astronomy; Astronaut

Lloyd Blaine Hammond, Jr. (born on January 16, 1952) is a Gulfstream test pilot, a former United States Air Force officer, and a former NASA astronaut. He flew on two Space Shuttle missions.

Kenneth "Hock" Todd Ham (b. 12 December 1964 in Plainfield, New Jersey) is an American astronaut and a captain in the United States Navy. Ham was selected for NASA's astronaut program in August 1998, ...

James D. Halsell

Astronomy; Astronaut

James Donald Halsell, Jr. (born 29 September 1956) is a retired United States Air Force officer and a former NASA astronaut. He is a veteran of five Space Shuttle missions. He has been quoted as ...

Fred Haise

Astronomy; Astronaut

Fred Wallace Haise, Jr. (born November 14, 1933) is an engineer and former NASA astronaut. He is one of only 24 people to have flown to the Moon. Having flown on Apollo 13, Haise was to be the sixth ...

Jean-Pierre Haigneré

Astronomy; Astronaut

Jean-Pierre Haigneré (born 19 May 1948) is a French Air Force officer and a former CNES astronaut. Haigneré was born in Paris, France and joined the French Air Force, where he trained as a test ...

Claudie Haigneré

Astronomy; Astronaut

Claudie Haigneré (formerly Claudie André-Deshays; born 13 May 1957 in Le Creusot, Saône-et-Loire) is a French doctor, politician, and former astronaut with the Centre National d'Études Spatiales ...

Chris Austin Hadfield

Astronomy; Astronaut

Chris Austin Hadfield, O.Ont, MSC, CD (born 29 August 1959) is a Canadian astronaut from the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) who was the first Canadian to walk in space. Hadfield has flown two space ...