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Astronauts

Ripley

Ripley

  • Nationality: Unknown
  • First Flight: 03/02/2019
  • Last Flight: 03/02/2019

Ripley is an Anthropomorphic Test Device (ATD), named as a homage to Sigourney Weaver's character in the Alien movies franchise, launched aboard the S...

Rob Ferl

Rob Ferl

  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 08/29/2024
  • Last Flight: 08/29/2024

Rob is a distinguished professor and director of the Astraeus Space Institute at the University of Florida. He has spent his career studying how livin...

Robb Kulin

Robb Kulin

  • Date of Birth: 12/07/1983
  • Nationality: United States of America

Robb Michael Kulin is a former NASA astronaut candidate of the class of 2017. He resigned from NASA, effective August 31, 2018, before completing astr...

Robert A. Parker

Robert A. Parker

  • Date of Birth: 12/14/1936
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 11/28/1983
  • Last Flight: 12/02/1990

Robert Allan Ridley Parker is an American physicist and astronomer, former Director of the NASA Management Office at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, an...

Robert A. Rushworth

Robert A. Rushworth

  • Date of Birth: 10/09/1924
  • Date of Death: 03/18/1993
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 06/27/1963
  • Last Flight: 06/27/1963

Robert Aitken "Bob" Rushworth was an American United States Air Force major general, World War II, Korean War and Vietnam War pilot, mechani...

Robert C. Springer

Robert C. Springer

  • Date of Birth: 05/21/1942
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 03/13/1989
  • Last Flight: 11/15/1990

Robert Clyde "Bob" Springer is a retired American astronaut and test pilot who flew as a Mission Specialist on two NASA Space Shuttle missio...

Robert Crippen

Robert Crippen

  • Date of Birth: 09/11/1937
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 04/12/1981
  • Last Flight: 10/05/1984

Robert Laurel Crippen is an American retired naval officer and aviator, test pilot, aerospace engineer, and retired astronaut. He traveled into space ...

Robert Curbeam

Robert Curbeam

  • Date of Birth: 03/05/1962
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 08/07/1997
  • Last Flight: 12/10/2006

Robert Lee Curbeam, Jr. is a former NASA astronaut and captain in the United States Navy.

Curbeam graduated from Woodlawn High School...

Robert D. Cabana

Robert D. Cabana

  • Date of Birth: 01/23/1949
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 10/06/1990
  • Last Flight: 12/04/1998

Robert Donald Cabana is the director of NASA's John F. Kennedy Space Center, a former NASA astronaut, and a veteran of four Space Shuttle flights. He ...

Robert F. Overmyer

Robert F. Overmyer

  • Date of Birth: 07/14/1936
  • Date of Death: 03/22/1996
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 11/11/1982
  • Last Flight: 04/29/1985

Robert Franklyn "Bob" Overmyer was an American test pilot, naval aviator, aeronautical engineer, physicist, United States Marine Corps offic...

Robert Hines

Robert Hines

  • Date of Birth: 01/11/1975
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 04/27/2022
  • Last Flight: 04/27/2022

Robert "Bob" Thomas Hines, Jr. is an American fighter pilot and NASA astronaut of the class of 2017.

Robert J. Cenker

Robert J. Cenker

  • Date of Birth: 11/05/1948
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 01/12/1986
  • Last Flight: 01/12/1986

Robert Joseph "Bob" Cenker (born November 5, 1948) is an American aerospace and electrical engineer, aerospace systems consultant, and forme...

Robert L. Behnken

Robert L. Behnken

  • Date of Birth: 07/28/1970
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 03/11/2008
  • Last Flight: 05/30/2020

Robert Louis "Bob" Behnken is a United States Air Force officer, retired NASA astronaut and former Chief of the Astronaut Office. Behnken ho...

Robert L. Gibson

Robert L. Gibson

  • Date of Birth: 10/30/1946
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 02/03/1984
  • Last Flight: 06/27/1995

Robert Lee "Hoot" Gibson is a former American naval officer and aviator, test pilot, aeronautical engineer, and a retired NASA astronaut, as...

Robert L. Stewart

Robert L. Stewart

  • Date of Birth: 05/10/1942
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 02/03/1984
  • Last Flight: 10/03/1985

Robert Lee Stewart is a retired brigadier general of the United States Army and a former NASA astronaut.