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Astronauts

Aaron Newman

Aaron Newman

  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 10/08/2025
  • Last Flight: 10/08/2025

Entrepreneur, explorer, and US Army veteran.

Abdul Ahad Mohmand

Abdul Ahad Mohmand

  • Date of Birth: 01/01/1959
  • Nationality: Afghanistan
  • First Flight: 08/29/1988
  • Last Flight: 08/29/1988

Abdul Ahad Mohmand (Pashto: عبدالاحد مومند‎; born January 1, 1959) is a former Afghan Air Force aviator who became the first Afghan cit...

Adam Fuhrmann

Adam Fuhrmann

  • Date of Birth: 10/19/1989
  • Nationality: United States of America

American NASA astronaut candidate and Air Force major.

Adonis Pouroulis

Adonis Pouroulis

  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 12/20/2025
  • Last Flight: 12/20/2025

Entrepreneur, investor, and mining engineer.

Adrian Reynard

Adrian Reynard

  • Date of Birth: 03/23/1951
  • Nationality: United Kingdom
  • First Flight: 09/08/2023
  • Last Flight: 09/08/2023

Adrian John Reynard is the founder of Reynard Motorsport, which was a successful racing car manufacturer before it went bankrupt in 2002.

Aidyn Aimbetov

Aidyn Aimbetov

  • Date of Birth: 07/27/1972
  • Nationality: Kazakhstan
  • First Flight: 09/02/2015
  • Last Flight: 09/02/2015

Aimbetov was selected to the first Kazakh cosmonaut class in 2002, along with Mukhtar Aimakhanov, out of a pool of 2,000 candidates. From 2003 to 2009...

Aisha Bowe

Aisha Bowe

  • Date of Birth: 11/04/1986
  • Nationality: United States of America, Bahamas
  • First Flight: 04/14/2025
  • Last Flight: 04/14/2025

Former NASA rocket scientist, entrepreneur, and global STEM advocate.

Akihiko Hoshide

Akihiko Hoshide

  • Date of Birth: 12/28/1968
  • Nationality: Japan
  • First Flight: 05/31/2008
  • Last Flight: 04/23/2021

Akihiko Hoshide is a Japanese engineer and JAXA astronaut. On August 30, 2012, Hoshide became the third Japanese astronaut to walk in space. His space...

Alain Fernandez

Alain Fernandez

  • Nationality: France
  • First Flight: 01/22/2026
  • Last Flight: 01/22/2026

International real estate developer and investor

Alan Bean

Alan Bean

  • Date of Birth: 03/15/1932
  • Date of Death: 05/26/2018
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 11/14/1969
  • Last Flight: 07/28/1973

Alan LaVern Bean was an American naval officer and naval aviator, aeronautical engineer, test pilot, and NASA astronaut; he was the fourth person to w...

Alan G. Poindexter

Alan G. Poindexter

  • Date of Birth: 11/05/1961
  • Date of Death: 07/01/2012
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 02/07/2008
  • Last Flight: 04/05/2010

Alan Goodwin "Dex" Poindexter was an American naval officer and a NASA astronaut. Poindexter was selected in the 1998 NASA Group (G17) and w...

Alan Shepard

Alan Shepard

  • Date of Birth: 11/18/1923
  • Date of Death: 07/21/1998
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 05/05/1961
  • Last Flight: 02/06/1971

Rear Admiral Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr. was an American astronaut, naval aviator, test pilot, and businessman. In 1961 he became the first American to ...

Albert Sacco

Albert Sacco

  • Date of Birth: 05/03/1949
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 10/20/1995
  • Last Flight: 10/20/1995

Albert Sacco Jr. (born May 3, 1949) is an American chemical engineer who flew as a Payload Specialist on the Space Shuttle Columbia on shuttle mission...

Alberto Gutiérrez

Alberto Gutiérrez

  • Nationality: Spain
  • First Flight: 01/22/2026
  • Last Flight: 01/22/2026

Entrepreneur, technologist, and world traveler.

Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Volkov

Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Volkov

  • Date of Birth: 05/27/1948
  • Nationality: Russia
  • First Flight: 09/17/1985
  • Last Flight: 10/02/1991

Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Volkov (Russian: Алекса́ндр Алекса́ндрович Во́лков, born 27 May 1948) is a retired Russian cos...