John Shoffner
- Status: Occasional Spaceflight
- In Space: No
- Date of Birth: 07/27/1955
- First Flight: 05/21/2023
- Last Flight: 05/21/2023
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John Shoffner, a American astronaut affiliated with the private agency Axiom Space, embarked on 1 space flights and engaging in 0 spacewalks during his/her career as an astronaut.
John Shoffner is an American space tourist. He is according to Axiom Space a pilot, champion GT racer, and active supporter of life science research from Knoxville, Tennessee.
Before creating his own motorsports team J2-Racing with his wife Janine, Shoffner was a businessman. He had a 21-year career in Kentucky-based telecommunications manufacturer Dura-Line. He retired as president in 1996.
In May 2021, he paid for a seat on Axiom Mission 2, the second entirely-private crew mission to the International Space Station. Shoffner served as the pilot of the Crew Dragon crew vehicle, which launched on May 21, 2023.