Astronauts
Raphaël Liégeois
- Nationality: Belgium
Raphaël studied biomedical engineering at the University of Liège, Belgium, from 2005 to 2011. He also became Ingénieur Centralien as part of a dou...
Ravish Malhotra
- Date of Birth: 12/25/1943
- Nationality: India
Ravish Malhotra (born 25 December 1943 born in Lahore, British India is a retired Air Commodore of the Indian Air Force. In 1982, he was chosen to tr...
Rayyanah Barnawi
- Nationality: Saudi Arabia
- First Flight: 05/21/2023
- Last Flight: 05/21/2023
Rayyanah Barnawi is an astronaut representing the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and serving as a mission specialist on the Ax-2 mission. Barnawi has a Maste...
Rebecca Lawler
- Date of Birth: 05/27/1987
- Nationality: United States of America
NASA astronaut candidate of the 2025 class. Former NOAA hurricane hunter and United Airlines test pilot.
Reinhard Furrer
- Date of Birth: 11/25/1940
- Date of Death: 09/09/1995
- Nationality: Germany
- First Flight: 10/30/1985
- Last Flight: 10/30/1985
Prof. Dr. Reinhard Alfred Furrer (25 November 1940 – 9 September 1995) was a German physicist and astronaut. In 1977 Furrer applied for selection...
Reinhold Ewald
- Date of Birth: 12/18/1956
- Nationality: Germany
- First Flight: 02/10/1997
- Last Flight: 02/10/1997
Dr. Reinhold Ewald (born December 18, 1956) is a German physicist and ESA astronaut. In 1990, he was selected to the German astronaut team, trainin...
Rex J. Walheim
- Date of Birth: 10/10/1962
- Nationality: United States of America
- First Flight: 04/08/2002
- Last Flight: 07/08/2011
Rex Joseph Walheim is a retired United States Air Force officer, engineer and NASA astronaut. He flew three space shuttle missions, STS-110, STS-122, ...
Richard A. Searfoss
- Date of Birth: 06/05/1956
- Date of Death: 09/29/2018
- Nationality: United States of America
- First Flight: 10/18/1993
- Last Flight: 04/17/1998
Richard Alan Searfoss was an American aviator who was United States Air Force colonel, NASA astronaut and test pilot.
Richard F. Gordon Jr.
- Date of Birth: 10/05/1929
- Date of Death: 11/06/2017
- Nationality: United States of America
- First Flight: 09/12/1966
- Last Flight: 11/14/1969
Richard Francis Gordon Jr. was an American naval officer and aviator, chemist, test pilot, and NASA astronaut. He was one of only 24 people to have fl...
Richard Garriott
- Date of Birth: 07/04/1961
- Nationality: United Kingdom
- First Flight: 10/12/2008
- Last Flight: 10/12/2008
Richard Allen Garriott de Cayeux (born July 4, 1961) is an English-American video game developer and entrepreneur. On October 12, 2008, Garriott fl...
Richard H. Truly
- Date of Birth: 11/12/1937
- Date of Death: 02/27/2024
- Nationality: United States of America
- First Flight: 11/12/1981
- Last Flight: 08/30/1983
Richard Harrison Truly is a retired Vice Admiral in the United States Navy, a former fighter pilot, former astronaut for both the United States Air Fo...
Richard Hieb
- Date of Birth: 09/21/1955
- Nationality: United States of America
- First Flight: 04/28/1991
- Last Flight: 07/08/1994
Richard James Hieb is a former NASA astronaut and a veteran of three space shuttle missions. He was a mission specialist on STS-39 and STS-49, and was...
Richard M. Linnehan
- Date of Birth: 09/19/1957
- Nationality: United States of America
- First Flight: 06/20/1996
- Last Flight: 03/11/2008
Richard Michael Linnehan is an American veterinarian and a former NASA astronaut.
Richard Mastracchio
- Date of Birth: 02/11/1960
- Nationality: United States of America
- First Flight: 09/08/2000
- Last Flight: 11/07/2013
Richard Alan "Rick" Mastracchio is an American engineer and former NASA astronaut. He has flown on three NASA Space Shuttle missions as a mission spec...
Richard N. Richards
- Date of Birth: 08/24/1946
- Nationality: United States of America
- First Flight: 08/08/1989
- Last Flight: 09/09/1994
Richard Noel "Dick" Richards is a retired American naval officer and aviator, test pilot, chemical engineer, and a former NASA astronaut. He flew aboa...