Astronauts
Wubbo Ockels
- Date of Birth: 03/28/1946
- Date of Death: 05/18/2014
- Nationality: Netherlands
- First Flight: 10/30/1985
- Last Flight: 10/30/1985
Dr Wubbo Johannes Ockels (28 March 1946 – 18 May 2014) was a Dutch physicist and an astronaut of the European Space Agency (ESA). In 1985 he partici...
Yang Liwei
- Date of Birth: 06/21/1965
- Nationality: China
- First Flight: 10/15/2003
- Last Flight: 10/15/2003
Yang Liwei is a major general, military pilot, and China National Space Administration astronaut. In October 2003, he became the first person sent int...
Ye Guangfu
- Date of Birth: 09/01/1980
- Nationality: China
- First Flight: 10/15/2021
- Last Flight: 04/25/2024
Chinese astronaut Ye Guangfu was born in 1980 in the Sichuan province of China. He is an air force pilot and spent four years as an instructor and fou...
Yelena Kondakova
- Date of Birth: 03/30/1957
- Nationality: Russia
- First Flight: 10/03/1994
- Last Flight: 05/15/1997
Yelena Vladimirovna Kondakova (Russian: Елена Владимировна Кондакóва; born March 30, 1957) was the third Soviet/Russian fema...
Yelena Serova
- Date of Birth: 04/22/1976
- Nationality: Russia
- First Flight: 09/25/2014
- Last Flight: 09/25/2014
Yelena Olegovna Serova (Russian: Елена Олеговна Серова, born 22 April 1976) is a Russian politician and former cosmonaut.
S...
Yevgeny Khrunov
- Date of Birth: 09/10/1933
- Date of Death: 05/20/2000
- Nationality: Russia
- First Flight: 01/15/1969
- Last Flight: 01/15/1969
Yevgeni Vassilyevich Khrunov (Russian: Евге́ний Васи́льевич Хруно́в; September 10, 1933 – May 20, 2000) was a Soviet cosmo...
Yi So-yeon
- Date of Birth: 06/02/1978
- Nationality: South Korea
- First Flight: 04/08/2008
- Last Flight: 04/08/2008
Yi So-yeon (born June 2, 1978) is an astronaut and biotechnologist who became the first Korean to fly in space.
Yi was one of the two finalist...
Yozo Hirano
- Date of Birth: 01/01/1985
- Nationality: Japan
- First Flight: 12/08/2021
- Last Flight: 12/08/2021
Born in Ehime Prefecture, Japan in 1985. Yozo joined ZOZO Co. Ltd shortly after graduating from university, in charge of management and casting direct...
Yulia Peresild
- Date of Birth: 09/05/1987
- Nationality: Russia
- First Flight: 10/05/2021
- Last Flight: 10/05/2021
Yulia Sergeevna Peresild is a Russian stage and film actress.
Yuri Baturin
- Date of Birth: 06/12/1949
- Nationality: Russia
- First Flight: 08/13/1998
- Last Flight: 04/28/2001
Yuri Mikhailovich Baturin (Russian: Юрий Михайлович Батурин (born 12 June 1949, Moscow, Soviet Union {now Russia})), is a Russian...
Yuri Gagarin
- Date of Birth: 03/09/1934
- Date of Death: 03/27/1968
- Nationality: Russia
- First Flight: 04/12/1961
- Last Flight: 04/12/1961
Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin (Russian: Ю́рий Алексе́евич Гага́рин, IPA: [ˈjʉrʲɪj ɐlʲɪˈksʲejɪvʲɪtɕ ɡɐˈɡarʲɪn]; ...
Yuri Gidzenko
- Date of Birth: 03/26/1962
- Nationality: Russia
- First Flight: 09/03/1995
- Last Flight: 04/25/2002
Yuri Pavlovich Gidzenko (Russian: Гидзенко, Юрий Павлович; born March 26, 1962) is a Russian cosmonaut. He was a test cosmonaut of...
Yuri Kubo
- Nationality: United States of America
NASA astronaut candidate bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and a master’s in electrical and computer engineering from Purdue University....
Yuri Malenchenko
- Date of Birth: 12/22/1961
- Nationality: Russia
- First Flight: 07/01/1994
- Last Flight: 12/15/2015
Yuri Ivanovich Malenchenko (Russian: Юрий Иванович Маленченко; born December 22, 1961) is a retired Russian cosmonaut. Malenchen...
Yuri Shargin
- Date of Birth: 03/20/1960
- Nationality: Russia
- First Flight: 10/14/2004
- Last Flight: 10/14/2004
Yuri Georgiyevich Shargin (Russian: Юрий Георгиевич Шаргин) is a retired cosmonaut of the Russian Space Forces.
He was sel...