Michaela Benthaus
Photo Credit: Blue Origin
Michaela Benthaus is an astronaut from Germany affiliated with the private agency Blue Origin, embarked on 1 space flights and engaging in 0 spacewalk(s) during his/her career as an astronaut.
Aerospace and mechatronics engineer. In 2018, she was involved in a mountain biking accident that resulted in a spinal cord injury impacting her ability to walk, but continues to pursue sporting activities outside of work, including wheelchair tennis. She flew aboard a Zero-G research flight in 2022 and completed an analog astronaut mission.
- Date of Birth: Unknown
- Status: Occasional Spaceflight
- First Flight: 12/20/2025
- Last Flight: 12/20/2025
- In Space: No
