Complete List of Astronauts | NASA & Global Space Explorers

Jon Goodwin

Date of Birth: 06/19/1943
Nationality: United Kingdom
First Flight: 08/10/2023
Last Flight: 08/10/2023

Passenger on Virgins Galactic "Galactic-02" Mission

Jon McBride

Date of Birth: 08/14/1943
Date of Death: 08/07/2024
Nationality: United States of America
First Flight: 10/05/1984
Last Flight: 10/05/1984

Jon Andrew McBride was an American naval officer and aviator, fighter pilot, test pilot, aeronautical engineer, and a NASA astronaut.

Jonny Kim

Date of Birth: 02/05/1984
Nationality: United States of America
First Flight: 04/08/2025
Last Flight: 04/08/2025

Jonathan Yong Kim is an American physician, Navy SEAL, and NASA astronaut of the class of 2017. He is a recipient of the Silver Star and a Bronze Star...

José Hernández

Date of Birth: 09/07/1962
Nationality: United States of America
First Flight: 08/29/2009
Last Flight: 08/29/2009

José Moreno Hernández is an American engineer and former NASA astronaut. After three years and being turned down eleven times for astronaut training...

Joseph A. Walker

Date of Birth: 02/20/1921
Date of Death: 06/08/1966
Nationality: United States of America
First Flight: 01/17/1963
Last Flight: 08/22/1963

Joseph Albert Walker was an American World War II pilot, experimental physicist, NASA test pilot, and astronaut. He was one of twelve pilots who flew ...

Joseph M. Acaba

Date of Birth: 05/17/1967
Nationality: United States of America
First Flight: 03/15/2009
Last Flight: 09/12/2017

Joseph Michael "Joe" Acaba is an American educator, hydrogeologist, and NASA astronaut. In May 2004 he became the first person of Puerto Ric...

Joseph P. Allen

Date of Birth: 06/27/1937
Nationality: United States of America
First Flight: 11/11/1982
Last Flight: 11/08/1984

Joseph Percival "Joe" Allen IV, Ph.D. is a former NASA astronaut. He logged more than 3,000 hours flying time in jet aircraft.
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Joseph P. Kerwin

Date of Birth: 02/19/1932
Nationality: United States of America
First Flight: 05/25/1973
Last Flight: 05/25/1973

Joseph Peter Kerwin, M.D. is an American physician and former NASA astronaut, who served as Science Pilot for the Skylab 2 mission from May 25–June ...

Joseph R. Tanner

Date of Birth: 01/21/1950
Nationality: United States of America
First Flight: 11/03/1994
Last Flight: 09/09/2006

Joseph Richard "Joe" Tanner is an American instructor at the University of Colorado Boulder, mechanical engineer, a former naval officer and...

Josh A. Cassada

Date of Birth: 07/18/1973
Nationality: United States of America
First Flight: 10/05/2022
Last Flight: 10/05/2022

Josh Aaron Cassada is an American physicist, test pilot, and NASA astronaut. Prior to his selection to join NASA in 2013, Cassada served as a test pil...

Joshua Kutryk

Date of Birth: 03/21/1982
Nationality: Canada

Joshua Kutryk, a Royal Canadian Air Force lieutenant colonel, is from Beauvallon, Alberta. He has a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, as ...

Judith Resnik

Date of Birth: 04/05/1949
Date of Death: 01/28/1986
Nationality: United States of America
First Flight: 08/30/1984
Last Flight: 01/28/1986

Judith Arlene Resnik was an American electrical engineer, software engineer, biomedical engineer, pilot and NASA astronaut, who died when the Space Sh...

Jügderdemidiin Gürragchaa

Date of Birth: 12/05/1947
Nationality: Mongolia
First Flight: 03/22/1981
Last Flight: 03/22/1981

Jügderdemidiin Gürragchaa, born 5 December 1947) was the first Mongolian in space.

He was selected as part of the eighth Intercosm...

Julie Payette

Date of Birth: 10/20/1963
Nationality: Canada
First Flight: 05/27/1999
Last Flight: 07/15/2009

Julie Payette CC CMM COM CQ CD (born October 20, 1963) is the current Governor General of Canada, the 29th since Canadian Confederation. Before assumi...

Justin Sun

Nationality: Saint Kitts and Nevis, China
First Flight: 08/03/2025
Last Flight: 08/03/2025

Justin Sun is a Chinese-born Kittitian crypto billionaire and businessperson. He is the founder of TRON, a cryptocurrency with an associated blockchai...