Astronaut

Astronaut

Person engaged in or trained for spaceflight.

Contributors in Astronaut

Astronaut

William Surles McArthur, Jr. (born 26 July 1951) is a retired U.S. Army Colonel, a NASA astronaut, and a veteran of three space shuttle missions and one expedition to the International Space Station ...

K. Megan McArthur

Astronomy; Astronaut

Katherine Megan McArthur is an American oceanographer and a NASA astronaut. She has served as a CAPCOM for both the space shuttle and space station. Megan McArthur has flown one space shuttle ...

Kenneth Mattingly

Astronomy; Astronaut

Thomas Kenneth "Ken" Mattingly II, (born March 17, 1936) is a retired American astronaut and rear admiral in the United States Navy who flew on the Apollo 16, STS-4 and STS-51-C missions. He had been ...

Richard Mastracchio

Astronomy; Astronaut

Richard Alan "Rick" Mastracchio (born February 11, 1960) is an American engineer and a NASA astronaut. He has flown on three NASA Space Shuttle missions as a mission specialist. Mastracchio is ...

Michael J. Massimino

Astronomy; Astronaut

Michael James Massimino (born August 19, 1962) is an American engineer and a NASA astronaut. Mike is a veteran of two Space Shuttle missions, both of which serviced the Hubble Space Telescope (HST), ...

Thomas Marshburn

Astronomy; Astronaut

Thomas Henry "Tom" Marshburn (born August 29, 1960) is an American physician and a NASA astronaut. Marshburn was born in Statesville, North Carolina. He served as a Mission Specialist on STS-127.

Musa Manarov

Astronomy; Astronaut

Musa Khiramanovich Manarov (was born in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR on March 22, 1951). He was a colonel at the Soviet Air Force and graduated from Moscow Aviation Institute with an engineering diploma in ...