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Astronauts

Gayle King

Gayle King

  • Date of Birth: 12/28/1954
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 04/14/2025
  • Last Flight: 04/14/2025

Gayle King is an American television personality, author, and broadcast journalist for CBS News, co-hosting its flagship morning program, CBS Mornings...

Gene Cernan

Gene Cernan

  • Date of Birth: 03/14/1934
  • Date of Death: 01/16/2017
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 06/03/1966
  • Last Flight: 12/14/1972

Eugene Andrew Cernan was an American astronaut, naval aviator, electrical engineer, aeronautical engineer, and fighter pilot. During the Apollo 17 mis...

Gennadi Manakov

Gennadi Manakov

  • Date of Birth: 06/01/1950
  • Date of Death: 09/26/2019
  • Nationality: Russia
  • First Flight: 08/01/1990
  • Last Flight: 01/24/1993

Gennadi Mikhailovich Manakov is a former cosmonaut who commanded two Soyuz flights.
He was selected on 2 September 1985 and flew as Commander ...

Gennadi Sarafanov

Gennadi Sarafanov

  • Date of Birth: 01/01/1942
  • Date of Death: 09/29/2005
  • Nationality: Russia
  • First Flight: 08/26/1974
  • Last Flight: 08/26/1974

Gennadi Vasiliyevich Sarafanov ( b. January 1, 1942 in Sinenkiye, Saratov Oblast, Russia – d. September 29, 2005, Moscow) was a Soviet cosmonaut who...

Gennadi Strekalov

Gennadi Strekalov

  • Date of Birth: 10/26/1940
  • Date of Death: 12/25/2004
  • Nationality: Russia
  • First Flight: 11/27/1980
  • Last Flight: 03/14/1995

Gennadi Mikhailovich Strekalov (Russian: Генна́дий Миха́йлович Стрека́лов; October 26, 1940 – December 25, 2004) was a...

Gennady Padalka

Gennady Padalka

  • Date of Birth: 06/21/1958
  • Nationality: Russia
  • First Flight: 08/13/1998
  • Last Flight: 03/27/2015

Gennady Ivanovich Padalka (Russian: Гeннадий Иванович Падалка; born 21 June 1958 in Krasnodar, Russia) is a Russian Air Force of...

George D. Zamka

George D. Zamka

  • Date of Birth: 06/29/1962
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 10/23/2007
  • Last Flight: 02/08/2010

George David "Zambo" Zamka is an American NASA astronaut and United States Marine Corps pilot with over 3500 flight hours in more than 30 di...

George Nelson

George Nelson

  • Date of Birth: 07/13/1950
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 04/06/1984
  • Last Flight: 09/29/1988

George Driver "Pinky" Nelson is an American physicist, astronomer, science educator, and a former NASA astronaut.

George Nield

George Nield

  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 03/31/2022
  • Last Flight: 03/31/2022

Dr. George Nield is the president of Commercial Space Technologies, LLC, which he founded to encourage, facilitate, and promote commercial space activ...

Georgi Ivanov

Georgi Ivanov

  • Date of Birth: 07/02/1940
  • Nationality: Bulgaria
  • First Flight: 04/10/1979
  • Last Flight: 04/10/1979

Major general Georgi Ivanov Kakalov (Bulgarian: Георги Иванов Какалов; born July 2, 1940) is a Bulgarian former military officer wh...

Georgy Beregovoy

Georgy Beregovoy

  • Date of Birth: 04/15/1921
  • Date of Death: 06/30/1995
  • Nationality: Russia
  • First Flight: 10/26/1968
  • Last Flight: 10/26/1968

Georgy Timofeyevich Beregovoy (Russian: Гео́ргий Тимофе́евич Берегово́й, Ukrainian: Гео́ргій Тимофі́йов...

Georgy Dobrovolsky

Georgy Dobrovolsky

  • Date of Birth: 06/01/1928
  • Date of Death: 06/30/1971
  • Nationality: Russia
  • First Flight: 06/06/1971
  • Last Flight: 06/06/1971

Georgiy Timofeyevich Dobrovolsky (Russian: Гео́ргий Тимофе́евич Доброво́льский; June 1, 1928 – June 30, 1971) was a...

Georgy Grechko

Georgy Grechko

  • Date of Birth: 05/25/1931
  • Date of Death: 04/08/2017
  • Nationality: Russia
  • First Flight: 01/10/1975
  • Last Flight: 09/17/1985

Georgy Mikhaylovich Grechko (Russian: Георгий Михайлович Гречко; 25 May 1931 – 8 April 2017) was a Soviet cosmonaut who flew ...

Georgy Shonin

Georgy Shonin

  • Date of Birth: 08/03/1935
  • Date of Death: 04/07/1997
  • Nationality: Ukraine
  • First Flight: 10/11/1969
  • Last Flight: 10/11/1969

Georgy Stepanovich Shonin (Ukrainian: Гео́ргій Степа́нович Шо́нін) (August 3, 1935 – April 7, 1997; born in Rovenky, Luhans...

Gerald P. Carr

Gerald P. Carr

  • Date of Birth: 08/22/1932
  • Date of Death: 08/26/2020
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 11/16/1973
  • Last Flight: 11/16/1973

Gerald Paul Carr was an American mechanical and aeronautical engineer, former United States Marine Corps officer, naval aviator, and former NASA astro...