Astronauts
Robert Satcher
- Date of Birth: 09/22/1965
- Nationality: United States of America
- First Flight: 11/16/2009
- Last Flight: 11/16/2009
Robert Lee "Bobby" Satcher Jr. is an American physician, chemical engineer, and NASA astronaut. He became the first orthopedic surgeon in sp...
Robert Thirsk
- Date of Birth: 08/17/1953
- Nationality: Canada
- First Flight: 06/20/1996
- Last Flight: 05/27/2009
Robert Brent Thirsk, OC OBC (born August 17, 1953) is a Canadian engineer and physician, and a former Canadian Space Agency astronaut. He holds the Ca...
Roberta Bondar
- Date of Birth: 12/04/1945
- Nationality: Canada
- First Flight: 01/22/1992
- Last Flight: 01/22/1992
Roberta Bondar (born December 4, 1945) is Canada's first female astronaut and the first neurologist in space. Following more than a decade as NASA's h...
Roberto Vittori
- Date of Birth: 10/15/1964
- Nationality: Italy
- First Flight: 04/25/2002
- Last Flight: 05/16/2011
Roberto Vittori (born 15 October 1964 in Viterbo) is an Italian air force officer and an ESA astronaut. After graduating from the Italian Accademia Ae...
Robie Vaughn
- Nationality: United States of America
- First Flight: 01/26/2024
- Last Flight: 01/26/2024
Robie Vaughn and his wife, Fallon, strive to lead by example, whether in business, philanthropy or adventure. “We’d like to show that you can have...
Rodolfo Neri Vela
- Date of Birth: 02/19/1952
- Nationality: Mexico
- First Flight: 11/27/1985
- Last Flight: 11/27/1985
Rodolfo Neri Vela (born 19 February 1952) is a Mexican scientist and astronaut who flew aboard a NASA Space Shuttle mission in the year 1985. He is th...
Roger B. Chaffee
- Date of Birth: 02/15/1935
- Date of Death: 01/27/1967
- Nationality: United States of America
- First Flight: 01/27/1967
- Last Flight: 01/27/1967
Roger Bruce Chaffee was an American naval officer, aviator, and aeronautical engineer who was a NASA astronaut in the Apollo program. Along with thirt...
Roger K. Crouch
- Date of Birth: 09/12/1940
- Nationality: United States of America
- First Flight: 04/04/1997
- Last Flight: 07/01/1997
Roger Keith Crouch (born September 12, 1940) is an American scientist and astronaut who flew as a payload specialist on two NASA Space Shuttle mission...
Roman Romanenko
- Date of Birth: 08/09/1971
- Nationality: Russia
- First Flight: 05/27/2009
- Last Flight: 12/19/2012
Roman Yurievich Romanenko (Major, Russian Air Force; Russian: Роман Юрьевич Романенко; born August 9, 1971) is a retired cosmonau...
Ron Rosano
- Nationality: United States of America
- First Flight: 10/06/2023
- Last Flight: 10/06/2023
Ron Rosano is a seasoned space enthusiast and educator with a remarkable 25-year journey inspiring students about space travel. He's slated to fly wit...
Ronald A. Parise
- Date of Birth: 05/24/1951
- Date of Death: 05/09/2008
- Nationality: United States of America
- First Flight: 12/02/1990
- Last Flight: 03/02/1995
Ronald Anthony Parise (May 24, 1951 – May 9, 2008) was an Italian American scientist who flew aboard two NASA Space Shuttle missions as a payload sp...
Ronald Evans
- Date of Birth: 11/10/1933
- Date of Death: 04/07/1990
- Nationality: United States of America
- First Flight: 12/07/1972
- Last Flight: 12/07/1972
Ronald Ellwin Evans Jr. was an American naval officer and aviator, electrical engineer, aeronautical engineer, and NASA astronaut, also one of only 24...
Ronald J. Garan Jr.
- Date of Birth: 10/30/1961
- Nationality: United States of America
- First Flight: 05/31/2008
- Last Flight: 04/04/2011
Ronald John Garan Jr. is a NASA astronaut. After graduating from State University of New York College at Oneonta in 1982, he joined the Air Force, bec...
Ronald J. Grabe
- Date of Birth: 06/13/1945
- Nationality: United States of America
- First Flight: 10/03/1985
- Last Flight: 06/21/1993
Ronald John Grabe is a former NASA astronaut.
He has earned the Air Force Distinguished Flying Cross, the Air Medal with 7 Oak Leaf C...
Ronald M. Sega
- Date of Birth: 12/04/1952
- Nationality: United States of America
- First Flight: 02/03/1994
- Last Flight: 03/22/1996
Ronald "Ron" Michael Sega is professor of systems engineering and Vice President for Energy and the Environment at the Colorado State Univer...