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Cosmonaut / Cosmonaut


#1 James Irwin

James Benson Irwin (March 17, 1930   – August 8, 1991) was an American astronaut , aeronautical engineer , test pilot , and a United States Air Force pilot . He served as Apollo Lunar Module pilot for Apollo 15 , the fourth human lunar landing. He was the eighth person to walk on the Moon and the fi

#2 Thomas Reiter

Thomas Arthur Reiter (born 23 May 1958 in Frankfurt , West Germany ) is a retired European astronaut and is a Brigadier General [1] in the German Air Force currently working as ESA Interagency Coordinator and Advisor to the Director General at the European Space Agency (ESA). He was one of the top 2

#3 Eileen Collins

Eileen Marie Collins (born November 19, 1956) is a retired NASA astronaut and United States Air Force (USAF) colonel . A former flight instructor and test pilot , Collins was the first woman to pilot the Space Shuttle and the first to command a Space Shuttle mission. American astronaut and pilot (bo

#4 Tracy Caldwell Dyson

Tracy Caldwell Dyson (born Tracy Ellen Caldwell ; August 14, 1969) is an American chemist and NASA astronaut . Caldwell Dyson was a Mission Specialist on Space Shuttle Endeavour flight STS-118 in August 2007 and part of the Expedition 23 and Expedition 24 crew on the International Space Station from

#5 Christa McAuliffe

Sharon Christa McAuliffe ( née Corrigan ; September 2, 1948 – January 28, 1986) was an American teacher and astronaut from Concord, New Hampshire , who was killed on the Space Shuttle Challenger on mission STS-51-L where she was serving as a payload specialist . [2] American teacher and astronaut (1

#6 Andrew M. Allen

Andrew Michael "Andy" Allen (born 4 August 1955) is a retired American astronaut . A former Marine aviator and lieutenant colonel , he worked as a test pilot before joining NASA in 1987. He flew three Space Shuttle missions before retiring in 1997. [1] American astronaut (born 1955) This biography o

#7 Scott Kelly (astronaut)

Scott Joseph Kelly (born February 21, 1964) is an American engineer , retired astronaut , and naval aviator . A veteran of four space flights, Kelly commanded the International Space Station (ISS) on Expeditions 26 , 45 , and 46 . American engineer, retired astronaut, and retired U.S. Navy captain F

#8 James C. Adamson

James Craig Adamson (born March 3, 1946) is a former NASA astronaut and retired Colonel of the United States Army . He is married with 3 children. James Adamson flew on two missions, STS-28 and STS-43 , and completed 263 orbits and 334 hours in space . After retiring from NASA, he was recruited by A

#9 Barbara Morgan

Barbara Radding Morgan (born November 28, 1951) is an American teacher and a former NASA astronaut . She participated in the Teacher in Space program as backup to Christa McAuliffe for the 1986 ill-fated STS-51-L mission of the Space Shuttle Challenger . She then trained as a Mission Specialist , an

#10 Oleg Grigoriyevich Kononenko

Oleg Grigoriyevich Kononenko (August 16, 1938 – September 8, 1980) was a member of Soviet cosmonaut group LII-1. He was born in the village of Samarskoye, in Rostov , Russia , then part of the Soviet Union. [1] He graduated from Zhukovsky Air Force Institute in 1975. [2] [3] On July 12, 1977, he was

#11 Dafydd Williams

Dafydd Rhys Williams (alternately known as David Rhys Williams [2] ) OC OOnt CCFP FCFP FRCPC FRCP FRCGS (born May 16, 1954) [3] is a Canadian physician, public speaker , CEO , author and a retired CSA astronaut . [4] Williams was a mission specialist on two Space Shuttle missions. His first spacefli

#12 Ivan Anikeyev

Ivan Nikolayevich Anikeyev ( Russian : Иван Николаевич Аникеев ; 12 February 1933 – 8 August 1992) was a Soviet cosmonaut who was dismissed from the Soviet space program for disciplinary reasons. Soviet cosmonaut candidate Ivan Nikolayevich Anikeyev Born ( 1933-02-12 ) 12 February 1933 Soviet Union

#13 David Leestma

David Cornell Leestma (born May 6, 1949) is a former American astronaut and retired Captain in the United States Navy . This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . ( Learn how and when to remove these template messages ) This article needs to b

#14 Svetlana Savitskaya

Svetlana Yevgenyevna Savitskaya ( Russian : Светла́на Евге́ньевна Сави́цкая ; born 8 August 1948) is a Russian former aviator and Soviet cosmonaut who flew aboard Soyuz T-7 in 1982, becoming the second woman in space. On her 1984 Soyuz T-12 mission she became the first woman to fly to space twice, a

#15 Jeffrey A. Hoffman

Jeffrey Alan Hoffman (born November 2, 1944) is an American former NASA astronaut and currently a professor of aeronautics and astronautics at MIT . American former NASA astronaut (born 1944) For the baseball player, see Jeff Hoffman . Jeffrey Alan Hoffman Born ( 1944-11-02 ) November 2, 1944 (age  

#16 Tim Peake

Major Timothy Nigel “Tim” Peake CMG (born 7 April 1972) is a British Army Air Corps officer, European Space Agency astronaut [3] and a former International Space Station (ISS) crew member. British Army Air Corps officer and astronaut Tim Peake CMG HonFIET Official NASA portrait photograph, taken in

#17 Richard N. Richards

Richard Noel "Dick" Richards (born August 24, 1946), ( Capt , USN , Ret.), is a retired American naval officer and aviator , test pilot , chemical engineer , and a former NASA astronaut . He flew aboard four Space Shuttle missions in the 1980s and 1990s. This biography of a living person needs addit

#18 Brewster H. Shaw

Brewster Hopkinson Shaw Jr. (born May 16, 1945) is a retired NASA astronaut , U.S. Air Force colonel , and former executive at Boeing . Shaw was inducted into the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame on May 6, 2006. [1] Retired NASA astronaut and US Air Force colonel Brewster H. Shaw Jr. Born ( 1945-05-16 )

#19 Richard Mastracchio

Richard Alan "Rick" Mastracchio (born February 11, 1960) is an American engineer and former NASA astronaut . He has flown on three NASA Space Shuttle missions as a mission specialist in addition to serving as a Flight Engineer on the Soyuz TMA-11M ( Expedition 38 / Expedition 39 ) long duration miss

#20 Dennis Tito

Dennis Anthony Tito (born August 8, 1940) is an American engineer and entrepreneur . In mid-2001, he became the first space tourist to fund his own trip into space, when he spent nearly eight days in orbit as a crew member of ISS EP-1 , a visiting mission to the International Space Station . This mi


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Museum / Museum


#1 Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum

The Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum is an American military and maritime history museum in New York City with a collection of museum ships . It is located at Pier 86 at 46th Street , along the Hudson River , in the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood on the West Side of Manhattan . The museum showcases the

#2 Colonel Jaime Meregalli Aeronautical Museum

The Colonel Jaime Meregalli Aeronautical Museum in an aviation museum located in Ciudad de la Costa, Canelones . Aviation museum in Ciudad de la Costa, Canelones Colonel Jaime Meregalli Aeronautical Museum Museo Aeronáutico Cnel. (Av.) Jaime Meregalli Location within Uruguay Former name National Avi

#3 Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum

The Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum is a volunteer-operated aviation museum located in and around the World War II-era watch tower (control tower) at the former RAF Dumfries , located two miles north east of the centre of Dumfries , Scotland, which was in service from June 1940 until 1957, whe

#4 Misawa Aviation & Science Museum

Misawa Aviation & Science Museum, Aomori ( 青森県立三沢航空科学館 , Aomori Kenritsu Misawa Koku Kagaku Kan ) is an aerospace museum in the city of Misawa , Aomori Prefecture , Japan. The museum was opened on August 8, 2003, and is located adjacent to Misawa Airport . [1] Building in Aomori Prefecture, Japan Mi


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Spacecraft / Spacecraft


#1 Pioneer Venus Multiprobe

The Pioneer Venus Multiprobe , also known as Pioneer Venus 2 or Pioneer 13 , was a spacecraft launched in 1978 to explore Venus as part of NASA 's Pioneer program . This part of the mission included a spacecraft bus which was launched from Earth carrying one large and three smaller probes, which aft

#2 Suzaku (satellite)

Suzaku (formerly ASTRO-EII ) was an X-ray astronomy satellite developed jointly by the Institute of Space and Aeronautical Science at JAXA and NASA 's Goddard Space Flight Center to probe high energy X-ray sources, such as supernova explosions , black holes and galactic clusters . It was launched on

#3 Kosmos 670

Kosmos 670 ( Russian : Космос 670 meaning Cosmos 670 ) was an unmanned Soyuz 7K-S test . It used a new and unique inclination of 50.6 degree. [1] The experience from these flights were used in the development of the successor program Soyuz spacecraft the Soyuz 7K-ST . [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] 1974 So

#4 TV-SAT 1

TV-SAT 1 or TVSAT-1 was a West German communications satellite , which was to have been operated by Deutsche Bundespost . It was intended to provide television broadcast services to Europe , but it failed before entering service. It was built by Aérospatiale , was based on the Spacebus 300 satellite

#5 Skylab 3

Skylab 3 (also SL-3 and SLM-2 [2] ) was the second crewed mission to the first American space station, Skylab . The mission began on July 28, 1973, with the launch of NASA astronauts Alan Bean , Owen Garriott , and Jack Lousma in the Apollo command and service module on the Saturn IB rocket, and las

#6 Skylab

Skylab was the first United States space station , launched by NASA , [3] occupied for about 24 weeks between May 1973 and February 1974. It was operated by three separate three-astronaut crews: Skylab 2 , Skylab 3 , and Skylab 4 . Major operations included an orbital workshop, a solar observatory ,

#7 Solar and Heliospheric Observatory

The Solar and Heliospheric Observatory ( SOHO ) is a European Space Agency (ESA) spacecraft built by a European industrial consortium led by Matra Marconi Space (now Airbus Defence and Space ) that was launched on a Lockheed Martin Atlas IIAS launch vehicle on 2 December 1995, to study the Sun . It

#8 Explorer 39

Explorer 39 , also known as AD-C (Air Density experiment-C), was a NASA scientific satellite belonging to series Air Density . It was launched on 8 August 1968, join with Explorer 40 , from Launch Complex 5 of the Vandenberg Air Force Base , through a Scout launch vehicle. [3] NASA satellite of the

#9 Telstar

Telstar is the name of various communications satellites . The first two Telstar satellites were experimental and nearly identical. Telstar 1 launched on top of a Thor-Delta rocket on July 10, 1962. It successfully relayed through space the first television pictures, telephone calls, and telegraph i

#10 USA-244

USA-244 , or Wideband Global SATCOM 6 ( WGS-6 ) is a United States military communications satellite operated by the United States Air Force as part of the Wideband Global SATCOM programme. Launched in 2013, it was the sixth WGS satellite to reach orbit. It is stationed at a longitude of 135° West,

#11 Kosmos 6

Kosmos 6 ( Russian : Космос 6 meaning Cosmos 6 ), also known as DS-P1 No.1 as part of the Dnepropetrovsk Sputnik programme [1] and occasionally in the West as Sputnik 16 was a prototype radar target satellite for anti-ballistic missile tests, which was launched by the Soviet Union in 1962. Kosmos 6

#12 STS-114

STS-114 was the first "Return to Flight" Space Shuttle mission following the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster . Discovery launched at 10:39 EDT (14:39 UTC ), 26 July 2005. The launch, 907 days (approx. 29 months) after the loss of Columbia , was approved despite unresolved fuel sensor anomalies in th

#13 Mercury-Atlas 8

Mercury-Atlas 8 ( MA-8 ) was the fifth United States crewed space mission , part of NASA 's Mercury program . Astronaut Walter M. Schirra Jr. , orbited the Earth six times in the Sigma 7 spacecraft on October 3, 1962, in a nine-hour flight focused mainly on technical evaluation rather than on scient

#14 Progress M1-3

Progress M1-3 , identified by NASA as Progress 1P , was the first Progress spacecraft to visit the International Space Station . It was a Progress-M1 11F615A55 spacecraft, with the serial number 251. [1] Russian cargo spacecraft Progress M1-3 Progress M1-3 docked with the ISS, seen from STS-106 . Mi

#15 Soyuz 29

Soyuz 29 ( Russian : Союз 29 , Union 29 ) was a 1978 crewed Soviet space mission to the Salyut 6 space station. [2] It was the fifth mission, the fourth successful docking, and the second long-duration crew for the orbiting station. Commander Vladimir Kovalyonok and flight engineer Aleksandr Ivanche

#16 Pioneer Venus project

The Pioneer Venus project was part of the Pioneer program consisting of two spacecraft, the Pioneer Venus Orbiter and the Pioneer Venus Multiprobe , launched to Venus in 1978. The program was managed by NASA 's Ames Research Center . Two spacecraft send to Venus in 1978 This article needs additional

#17 Salyut 5

Salyut 5 ( Russian : Салют-5 meaning Salute 5 ), also known as OPS-3 , was a Soviet space station . Launched in 1976 as part of the Salyut programme , it was the third and last Almaz space station to be launched for the Soviet military. Two Soyuz missions visited the station, each manned by two cosm

#18 Sputnik 1

Sputnik 1 ( / ˈ s p ʌ t n ɪ k , ˈ s p ʊ t n ɪ k / ; see § Etymology ) was the first artificial Earth satellite . [5] It was launched into an elliptical low Earth orbit by the Soviet Union on 4 October 1957 as part of the Soviet space program . It sent a radio signal back to Earth for three weeks bef

#19 Salyut 7

Salyut 7 ( Russian : Салют-7 ; English: Salute 7 ) (a.k.a. DOS-6 , short for Durable Orbital Station [1] ) was a space station in low Earth orbit from April 1982 to February 1991. [1] It was first crewed in May 1982 with two crew via Soyuz T-5 , and last visited in June 1986, by Soyuz T-15 . [1] Var

#20 STS-46

STS-46 was a NASA Space Shuttle mission using Space Shuttle Atlantis and was launched on July 31, 1992 and landed on August 8, 1992 . 1992 American crewed spaceflight to deploy EURECA and TSS-1 STS-46 Atlantis ' s Canadarm grapples the European Space Agency 's EURECA satellite, prior to its deployme


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