Hamish Harding
Hamish Harding is a private astronaut from United Kingdom, affiliated with Blue Origin.
During their career, Hamish Harding flew on 1 spaceflight, logging 10 minutes, 45 seconds in space.
Hamish was Chairman of Action Aviation, a business jet brokerage company he founded in 2004, and also a business jet pilot. In 2019, he and former International Space Station Commander Col. Terry Virts broke the Round-the-World record in a Gulfstream G650ER for any aircraft flying over the North and South poles. In addition to holding several aviation world records, Hamish has travelled to the South Pole twice, and in 2021 dived the Challenger Deep with Victor Vescovo to a depth of 36,000 ft in a two-person sub.
Hamish passed away on June 18th 2023 aboard the OceanGate Titan submersible while conducting a dive to the Titanic.
Career Statistics
| Date of Birth | 06/24/1964 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | 06/18/2023 |
| Status | Occasional Spaceflight |
| First Flight | 06/04/2022 |
| Last Flight | 06/04/2022 |
| In Space | No |
| Time in Space | 10 minutes, 45 seconds |
| Landings | 1 |
Spaceflights by Hamish Harding
Explore the 1 spaceflight Hamish Harding participated in during their astronaut career, including mission details, launch vehicles, and destinations.