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Astronaut

Person engaged in or trained for spaceflight.

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Astronaut

Frederick D. Gregory

Astronomy; Astronaut

Frederick Drew Gregory (Colonel, USAF, Ret.) is a former NASA astronaut and former NASA Deputy Administrator. He also served briefly as NASA Acting Administrator in early 2005, covering the period ...

Georgy Grechko

Astronomy; Astronaut

Georgy Mikhaylovich Grechko (born May 25, 1931 in Leningrad) is a retired Soviet cosmonaut who flew on several space flights among which Soyuz 17, Soyuz 26, and Soyuz T-14.

Duane Graveline

Astronomy; Astronaut

Duane Edgar Graveline (MD, MPH) is an American physician and was a NASA astronaut. He was one of the six scientists selected in 1965, in NASA's fourth group of astronauts, for the Apollo program. He ...

Ronald J. Grabe

Astronomy; Astronaut

Ronald John Grabe (Colonel, USAF, Ret.) (born June 13, 1945 in New York, New York) is a former NASA astronaut. He has earned the Air Force Distinguished Flying Cross, the Air Medal with 7 Oak Leaf ...

Richard F. Gordon

Astronomy; Astronaut

Richard Francis Gordon, Jr., Captain, USN, Ret. (born October 5, 1929) is a retired NASA astronaut. He is one of only 24 people to have flown to the Moon.

Viktor Gorbatko

Astronomy; Astronaut

Viktor Vasilyevich Gorbatko (born December 3, 1934 in Ventsy-Zarya) was a Soviet cosmonaut who flew on the Soyuz 7, Soyuz 24, and Soyuz 37 missions.

Michael T. Good

Astronomy; Astronaut

Michael Timothy "Bueno" Good is a NASA astronaut and retired commissioned officer in the United States Air Force, holding the rank of Colonel. Mike Good flew aboard Space Shuttle Atlantis for its ...

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