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Astronauts

Daniel C. Burbank

Daniel C. Burbank

  • Date of Birth: 07/27/1961
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 09/08/2000
  • Last Flight: 11/14/2011

Daniel Christopher Burbank is a retired American astronaut and a veteran of two Space Shuttle missions. Burbank, a Captain in the United States Coast ...

Daniel M. Tani

Daniel M. Tani

  • Date of Birth: 02/01/1961
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 12/05/2001
  • Last Flight: 10/23/2007

Daniel M. Tani is an American engineer and a NASA astronaut. Although born in Ridley Park, Pennsylvania, he considers Lombard, Illinois, to be his hom...

Daniel T. Barry

Daniel T. Barry

  • Date of Birth: 12/30/1953
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 01/11/1996
  • Last Flight: 08/10/2001

Daniel Thomas Barry is an American engineer, scientist, and a retired NASA astronaut. He was a contestant on the CBS reality television program Surviv...

Daniel W. Bursch

Daniel W. Bursch

  • Date of Birth: 07/25/1957
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 09/12/1993
  • Last Flight: 12/05/2001

Daniel Wheeler Bursch is a former NASA astronaut, and Captain of the United States Navy. He had four spaceflights, the first three of which were Space...

Danna Karagussova

Danna Karagussova

  • Nationality: Kazakhstan
  • First Flight: 10/08/2025
  • Last Flight: 10/08/2025

Entrepreneur in media, distribution, and events.

David Hilmers

David Hilmers

  • Date of Birth: 01/28/1950
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 10/03/1985
  • Last Flight: 01/22/1992

David Carl Hilmers is a former NASA astronaut. Hilmers was selected a NASA astronaut in July 1980, and completed the initial training period in August...

David Leestma

David Leestma

  • Date of Birth: 05/06/1949
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 10/05/1984
  • Last Flight: 03/24/1992

David Cornell Leestma is a former American astronaut and retired Captain in the United States Navy.

David M. Brown

David M. Brown

  • Date of Birth: 04/16/1956
  • Date of Death: 02/01/2003
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 01/16/2003
  • Last Flight: 01/16/2003

David McDowell Brown was a United States Navy captain and a NASA astronaut. He died on his first spaceflight, when the Space Shuttle Columbia (STS-107...

David M. Walker

David M. Walker

  • Date of Birth: 05/20/1944
  • Date of Death: 04/23/2001
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 11/08/1984
  • Last Flight: 09/07/1995

David Mathieson "Dave" Walker was an American naval officer and aviator, fighter pilot, test pilot, and a former NASA astronaut. He flew abo...

David Mackay

David Mackay

  • Date of Birth: 01/01/1957
  • Nationality: United Kingdom
  • First Flight: 06/29/2012
  • Last Flight: 07/11/2021

Astronaut David William Donald Mackay AFC is the British Chief Pilot of Virgin Galactic, and a former RAF test pilot. He is the first native-born Sco...

David Saint-Jacques

David Saint-Jacques

  • Date of Birth: 01/06/1970
  • Nationality: Canada
  • First Flight: 12/03/2018
  • Last Flight: 12/03/2018

David Saint-Jacques is a Canadian astronaut with the Canadian Space Agency (CSA).
He was also an engineer, an astrophysicist, and a physician ...

David Scott

David Scott

  • Date of Birth: 06/06/1932
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 03/16/1966
  • Last Flight: 08/02/1971

David Randolph Scott is an American engineer, former NASA astronaut, retired U.S. Air Force officer and former test pilot. He belonged to the third gr...

David Wolf

David Wolf

  • Date of Birth: 08/23/1956
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 10/18/1993
  • Last Flight: 07/15/2009

David Alexander Wolf is an American astronaut, medical doctor and electrical engineer. Wolf has been to space four times. Three of his spaceflights we...

Deborah Martorell

Deborah Martorell

  • Nationality: Puerto Rico
  • First Flight: 08/03/2025
  • Last Flight: 08/03/2025

Puerto Rican meteorologist and journalist. Her reporting on environmental and space topics has garnered eight Emmy Awards and two Awards of Excellence...

Deke Slayton

Deke Slayton

  • Date of Birth: 03/01/1924
  • Date of Death: 06/13/1993
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 07/15/1975
  • Last Flight: 07/15/1975

Donald Kent "Deke" Slayton, was an American World War II pilot, aeronautical engineer, and test pilot who was selected as one of the origina...