Astronaut

Astronaut

Person engaged in or trained for spaceflight.

Contributors in Astronaut

Astronaut

Dr. Reinhold Ewald (born December 18, 1956) is a German physicist and ESA astronaut. Born in Mönchengladbach, Germany, he received diploma in experimental physics from the University of Cologne in ...

John M. Fabian

Astronomy; Astronaut

John McCreary Fabian (born January 28, 1939, in Goose Creek, Texas) is a former NASA Astronaut and Air Force officer who flew two space shuttle missions and on the development of the shuttle's ...

Lev Dyomin

Astronomy; Astronaut

Lev Stepanovich Dyomin (December 18, 1998, in Zvyozdny Gorodok) was a Soviet cosmonaut who flew on the Soyuz 15 spaceflight in 1974. This spaceflight was intended to dock with the space station ...

Ronald Evans

Astronomy; Astronaut

Ronald Ellwin Evans, Jr. (November 10, 1933–April 7, 1990) was a NASA astronaut and one of only 24 people to have flown to the Moon. He also served as a captain in the United States Navy.

Vladimir Dzhanibekov

Astronomy; Astronaut

Vladimir Aleksandrovich Dzhanibekov (born May 13, 1942) is a former cosmonaut who made five flights.

Oleg Kotov

Astronomy; Astronaut

Oleg Valeriyevich Kotov (was born October 27, 1965, in Simferopol, Crimean oblast in Ukrainian SSR). After a career as a military pilot, he joined the Russian cosmonaut corps. He has flown two long ...

Valery Korzun

Astronomy; Astronaut

Valery Grigoryevich Korzun (born March 5, 1953) is a Russian cosmonaut of Ukrainian descent. He has been in space twice totalling 381 days. He has also conducted four career spacewalks.