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Astronaut
Biographies
Here are
detailed Astronaut Biographies. These individuals have been
selected by NASA and are eligible for selection to Space
Shuttle crew positions, such as commander, pilot, or mission
specialist, or for selection to International Space Station
crew positions, such as commander or flight engineer.
"Former NASA astronauts" refers to inactive career
NASA astronauts no longer in active service.
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| Astronaut |
Selection Year |
| Adamson,
James C. |
1984 |
| Akers,
Thomas D. |
1987 |
| Aldrin,
Buzz |
1963 |
| Allen,
Andrew M. |
1987 |
| Allen,
Joseph P. |
1967 |
| Altman,
Scott D. |
1995 |
| Anders,
William A. |
1963 |
| Anderson,
Clayton C. |
1998 |
| Anderson,
Michael P. |
1995 |
| Antonelli,
Dominic A. |
2000 |
| Apt,
Jerome |
1985 |
| Archambault,
Lee J. |
1998 |
| Armstrong,
Neil A. |
1962 |
| Ashby,
Jeffrey S. |
1995 |
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| Bagian,
James P. |
1980 |
| Baker,
Ellen S. |
1984 |
| Baker,
Michael A. |
1985 |
| Barratt,
Michael R. |
2000 |
| Barry,
Daniel T. |
1992 |
| Bassett,
Charles A., II |
1963 |
| Bean,
Alan L. |
1963 |
| Behnken,
Robert L. |
2000 |
| Blaha,
John E. |
1980 |
| Bloomfield,
Michael J. |
1995 |
| Bluford,
Guion S., Jr. |
1978 |
| Bobko,
Karol J. |
1969 |
| Boe,
Eric A. |
2000 |
| Bolden,
Charles F., Jr. |
1980 |
| Borman,
Frank |
1962 |
| Bowen,
Stephen G.
| 2000 |
| Bowersox,
Kenneth D. |
1987 |
| Brady,
Charles E., Jr. |
1992 |
| Brand,
Vance D. |
1966 |
| Brandenstein,
Daniel C. |
1978 |
| Bridges,
Roy D., Jr. |
1980 |
| Brown,
Curtis L., Jr. |
1987 |
| Brown,
David M. |
1996 |
| Brown,
Mark N. |
1984 |
| Buchli,
James F. |
1978 |
| Bull,
John S. |
1966 |
| Burbank,
Daniel C. |
1996 |
| Bursch,
Daniel W. |
1990 |
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| Cabana,
Robert D. |
1985 |
| Cagle,
Yvonne D. |
1996 |
| Caldeiro,
Fernando (Frank) |
1996 |
| Caldwell,
Tracy E. |
1998 |
| Camarda,
Charles J. |
1996 |
| Cameron,
Kenneth D. |
1984 |
| Carey,
Duane G. |
1996 |
| Carpenter,
M. Scott |
1959 |
| Carr,
Gerald P. |
1966 |
| Carter,
Manley Lanier, Jr. |
1984 |
| Casper,
John H. |
1984 |
| Cernan,
Eugene A. |
1963 |
| Chaffee,
Roger B. |
1963 |
| Chamitoff,
Gregory E. |
1998 |
| Chang-Dìaz,
Franklin R. |
1980 |
| Chapman,
Philip K. |
1967 |
| Chawla,
Kalpana |
1995 |
| Cheli,
Maurizio (ESA) |
1992 |
| Chiao,
Leroy |
1990 |
| Chrétien,
Jean-Loup |
1995 |
| Chilton,
Kevin P. |
1987 |
| Clark,
Laurel B. |
1996 |
| Cleave,
Mary L. |
1980 |
| Clervoy,
Jean-François (ESA) |
1992 |
| Clifford,
Michael R. |
1990 |
| Coats,
Michael L. |
1978 |
| Cockrell,
Kenneth D. |
1990 |
| Coleman,
Catherine G. |
1992 |
| Collins,
Eileen M. |
1990 |
| Collins,
Michael |
1963 |
| Conrad,
Charles, Jr. |
1962 |
| Cooper,
L. Gordon, Jr. |
1959 |
| Covey,
Richard O. |
1978 |
| Creamer,
Timothy J. |
1998 |
| Creighton,
John O. |
1978 |
| Crippen,
Robert L. |
1969 |
| Culbertson,
Frank L., Jr. |
1984 |
| Cunningham,
Walter |
1963 |
| Curbeam,
Robert L., Jr. |
1995 |
| Currie,
Nancy J. |
1990 |
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| Davis,
N. Jan |
1987 |
| Doi,
Takao (NASDA) |
1995 |
| Drew,
B. Alvin
| 2000 |
| Duffy,
Brian |
1985 |
| Duke,
Charles M., Jr. |
1966 |
| Dunbar,
Bonnie J. |
1980 |
| Duque,
Pedro (ESA) |
1996 |
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| Edwards,
Joe F., Jr. |
1995 |
| Eisele,
Donn F. |
1963 |
| England,
Anthony W. |
1967 |
| Engle,
Joe H. |
1966 |
| Evans,
Ronald E. |
1966 |
| Eyharts,
Léopold (ESA) |
1998 |
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| Fabian,
John M. |
1978 |
| Ferguson,
Christopher J. |
1998 |
| Feustel,
Andrew J. |
2000 |
| Fincke,
E. Michael |
1996 |
| Fisher,
Anna L. |
1978 |
| Fisher,
William F. |
1980 |
| Foale,
C. Michael |
1987 |
| Ford,
Kevin A. |
2000 |
| Foreman,
Michael J. |
1998 |
| Forrester,
Patrick G. |
1996 |
| Fossum,
Michael E. |
1998 |
| Freeman,
Theodore C. |
1963 |
| Frick,
Stephen N. |
1996 |
| Fuglesang,
Christer (ESA) |
1996 |
| Fullerton,
Charles G. |
1969 |
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| Garan,
Ronald J., Jr. |
2000 |
| Gardner,
Dale A. |
1978 |
| Gardner,
Guy S. |
1980 |
| Garneau,
Marc (CSA) |
1992 |
| Garriott,
Owen K. |
1965 |
| Gemar,
Charles D. |
1985 |
| Gernhardt,
Michael L. |
1992 |
| Gibson,
Edward G. |
1965 |
| Gibson,
Robert L. |
1978 |
| Givens,
Edward G., Jr. |
1966 |
| Glenn,
John H., Jr. |
1959 |
| Godwin,
Linda M. |
1985 |
| Good,
Michael T. |
2000 |
| Gordon,
Richard F., Jr. |
1963 |
| Gorie,
Dominic L. |
1995 |
| Grabe,
Ronald J. |
1980 |
| Graveline,
Duane E. |
1965 |
| Gregory,
Frederick D. |
1978 |
| Gregory,
William G. |
1990 |
| Griggs,
S. David |
1978 |
| Grissom,
Virgil I. |
1959 |
| Grunsfeld,
John M. |
1992 |
| Guidoni,
Umberto (ESA) |
1996 |
| Gutierrez,
Sidney M. |
1984 |
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| Hadfield,
Chris A. (CSA) |
1992 |
| Haise,
Fred W., Jr. |
1966 |
| Halsell,
James D., Jr. |
1990 |
| Ham,
Kenneth T. |
1998 |
| Hammond,
L. Blaine, Jr. |
1984 |
| Harbaugh,
Gregory J. |
1987 |
| Harris,
Bernard A., Jr. |
1990 |
| Hart,
Terry J. |
1978 |
| Hartsfield,
Henry W., Jr. |
1969 |
| Hauck,
Frederick H. |
1978 |
| Hawley,
Steven A. |
1978 |
| Helms,
Susan J. |
1990 |
| Henize,
Karl G. |
1967 |
| Henricks,
Terence T. |
1985 |
| Herrington,
John B. |
1996 |
| Hieb,
Richard J. |
1985 |
| Higginbotham,
Joan E. |
1996 |
| Hilmers,
David C. |
1980 |
| Hire,
Kathryn P. |
1995 |
| Hobaugh,
Charles O. |
1996 |
| Hoffman,
Jeffrey A. |
1978 |
| Holmquest,
Donald L. |
1967 |
| Horowitz,
Scott J. |
1992 |
| Hurley,
Douglas G. |
2000 |
| Husband,
Rick D. |
1995 |
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| Irwin,
James B. |
1966 |
| Ivins,
Marsha S. |
1984 |
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| Jemison,
Mae C. |
1987 |
| Jernigan,
Tamara E. |
1985 |
| Jett,
Brent W. |
1992 |
| Johnson,
Gregory C. |
1998 |
| Johnson,
Gregory H. |
1998 |
| Jones,
Thomas D. |
1990 |
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| Kavandi,
Janet L. |
1995 |
| Kelly,
James M. |
1996 |
| Kelly,
Mark E. |
1996 |
| Kelly,
Scott J. |
1996 |
| Kerwin,
Joseph P. |
1965 |
| Kilrain,
Susan L. |
1995 |
| Kopra,
Timothy L. |
2000 |
| Kregel
Kevin R. |
1992 |
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| Lawrence,
Wendy B. |
1992 |
| Lee,
Mark C. |
1984 |
| Leestma,
David C. |
1980 |
| Lenoir,
William B. |
1967 |
| Lind,
Don L. |
1966 |
| Lindsey,
Steven W. |
1995 |
| Linenger,
Jerry M. |
1992 |
| Linnehan,
Richard M. |
1992 |
| Llewellyn,
John A. |
1967 |
| Lockhart,
Paul S. |
1996 |
| Lopez-Alegria,
Michael E. |
1992 |
| Loria,
Christopher J. |
1996 |
| Lounge,
John M. |
1980 |
| Lousma,
Jack R. |
1966 |
| Love,
Stanley G. |
1998 |
| Lovell,
James A., Jr. |
1962 |
| Low,
G. David |
1984 |
| Lu,
Edward T. |
1995 |
| Lucid,
Shannon W. |
1978 |
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| MacLean,
Steven G. (CSA) |
1996 |
| Magnus,
Sandra H. |
1996 |
| Massimino,
Michael J. |
1996 |
| Mastracchio,
Richard A. |
1996 |
| Mattingly,
Thomas K., II |
1966 |
| McArthur,
K. Megan |
2000 |
| McArthur,
William S., Jr. |
1990 |
| McBride,
Jon A. |
1978 |
| McCandless,
Bruce, II |
1966 |
| McCool,
William C. |
1996 |
| McCulley,
Michael J. |
1984 |
| McDivitt,
James A. |
1962 |
| McMonagle,
Donald R. |
1987 |
| McNair,
Ronald E. |
1978 |
| Meade,
Carl J. |
1985 |
| Melnick,
Bruce E. |
1987 |
| Melroy,
Pamela A. |
1995 |
| Melvin,
Leland D. |
1998 |
| Michel,
F. Curtis |
1965 |
| Mitchell,
Edgar D. |
1966 |
| Mohri,
Mamoru (NASDA) |
1996 |
| Morgan,
Barbara R. |
1998 |
| Morin,
Lee M. |
1996 |
| Mullane,
Richard M. |
1978 |
| Musgrave,
Story |
1967 |
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| Nagel,
Steven R. |
1978 |
| Nelson,
George D. |
1978 |
| Nespoli,
Paolo (ESA) |
1998 |
| Newman,
James H. |
1990 |
| Nicollier,
Claude (ESA) |
1980 |
| Noguchi,
Soichi (NASDA) |
1996 |
| Noriega,
Carlos I. |
1995 |
| Nowak,
Lisa M. |
1996 |
| Nyberg,
Karen L. |
2000 |
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| Ochoa,
Ellen |
1990 |
| O'Connor,
Bryan D. |
1980 |
| O'Leary, Brian T. |
1967 |
| Oefelein,
William A. |
1998 |
| Olivas,
John D. |
1998 |
| Onizuka,
Ellison S. |
1978 |
| Oswald,
Stephen S. |
1985 |
| Overmyer,
Robert F. |
1969 |
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| Parazynski,
Scott E. |
1992 |
| Parker,
Robert A. R. |
1967 |
| Patrick,
Nicholas J. M. |
1998 |
| Payette,
Julie (CSA) |
1996 |
| Perrin,
Philippe (CNES) |
1996 |
| Peterson,
Donald H. |
1969 |
| Pettit,
Donald R. |
1996 |
| Phillips,
John L. |
1996 |
| Pogue, William R. |
1966 |
| Poindexter,
Alan G. |
1998 |
| Polansky,
Mark L. |
1996 |
| Pontes,
Marcos (Brazil) |
1998 |
| Precourt,
Charles J. |
1990 |
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| Readdy,
William F. |
1987 |
| Reightler,
Kenneth S., Jr. |
1987 |
| Reilly,
James F. |
1995 |
| Reisman,
Garrett E. |
1998 |
| Resnik,
Judith A. |
1978 |
| Richards,
Paul W. |
1996 |
| Richards,
Richard N. |
1980 |
| Ride,
Sally K. |
1978 |
| Robertson,
Patricia C. Hilliard |
1998 |
| Robinson,
Stephen K. |
1995 |
| Rominger,
Kent V. |
1992 |
| Roosa,
Stuart A. |
1966 |
| Ross,
Jerry L. |
1980 |
| Runco,
Mario, Jr. |
1987 |
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| Schirra,
Walter M., Jr. |
1959 |
| Schlegel,
Hans (ESA) |
1998 |
| Schmitt, Harrison H. |
1965 |
| Schweickart, Russell L. |
1963 |
| Scobee,
Francis R. |
1978 |
| Scott, David R. |
1963 |
| Scott,
Winston E. |
1992 |
| Searfoss,
Richard A. |
1990 |
| Seddon,
Margaret Rhea |
1978 |
| See,
Elliot M., Jr. |
1962 |
| Sega,
Ronald M. |
1990 |
| Sellers,
Piers J. |
1996 |
| Shaw,
Brewster H., Jr. |
1978 |
| Shepard,
Alan B., Jr. |
1959 |
| Shepherd,
William M. |
1984 |
| Shriver,
Loren J. |
1978 |
| Slayton,
Donald K. |
1959 |
| Smith,
Michael J. |
1980 |
| Smith,
Steven L. |
1992 |
| Spring,
Sherwood C. |
1980 |
| Springer, Robert C. |
1980 |
| Stafford,
Thomas P. |
1962 |
| Stefanyshyn-Piper,
Heidemarie M. |
1996 |
| Stewart,
Robert L. |
1978 |
| Stott,
Nicole P. |
2000 |
| Sturckow,
Frederick W. |
1995 |
| Sullivan,
Kathryn D. |
1978 |
| Swanson,
Steven R. |
1998 |
| Swigert,
John L., Jr. |
1966 |
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| Tani,
Daniel M. |
1996 |
| Tanner,
Joseph R. |
1992 |
| Thagard,
Norman E. |
1978 |
| Thiele,
Gerhard (ESA) |
1996 |
| Thirsk,
Robert B. (CSA) |
1998 |
| Thomas,
Andrew S. W. |
1992 |
| Thomas,
Donald A. |
1990 |
| Thorne,
Stephen D. |
1985 |
| Thornton,
Kathryn C. |
1984 |
| Thornton,
William E. |
1967 |
| Thuot,
Pierre J. |
1985 |
| Tognini,
Michel (ESA) |
1995 |
| Truly, Richard H. |
1969 |
| Tryggvason,
Bjarni V. (CSA) |
1998 |
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| Van
Hoften, James D. A. |
1978 |
| Veach,
Charles Lacy |
1984 |
| Virts,
Terry W., Jr. |
2000 |
| Vittori,
Roberto (ESA) |
1998 |
| Voss,
James S. |
1987 |
| Voss,
Janice E. |
1990 |
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| Walheim,
Rex J. |
1996 |
| Walker,
David M. |
1978 |
| Wakata,
Koichi (NASDA) |
1992 |
| Walz,
Carl E. |
1990 |
| Weber,
Mary E. |
1992 |
| Weitz,
Paul J. |
1966 |
| Wetherbee,
James D. |
1984 |
| Wheelock,
Douglas H. |
1998 |
| White,
Edward H., II |
1962 |
| Whitson,
Peggy A. |
1996 |
| Wilcutt,
Terrence W. |
1990 |
| Williams,
Clifton C., Jr. |
1963 |
| Williams,
David R. (CSA) |
1995 |
| Williams,
Donald E. |
1978 |
| Williams,
Jeffrey N. |
1996 |
| Williams,
Sunita L. |
1998 |
| Wilmore,
Barry E. |
2000 |
| Wilson,
Stephanie D. |
1996 |
| Wisoff,
Peter J. K. |
1990 |
| Wolf,
David A. |
1990 |
| Woodward
III, Neil W. |
1998 |
| Worden,
Alfred M. |
1966 |
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| Young,
John W. |
1962 |
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| Zamka,
George D. |
1998 |
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