Astronaut

Astronaut

Person engaged in or trained for spaceflight.

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James D. Halsell

Astronomy; Astronaut

James Donald Halsell, Jr. (born 29 September 1956) is a retired United States Air Force officer and a former NASA astronaut. He is a veteran of five Space Shuttle missions. He has been quoted as ...

Jean-Pierre Haigneré

Astronomy; Astronaut

Jean-Pierre Haigneré (born 19 May 1948) is a French Air Force officer and a former CNES astronaut. Haigneré was born in Paris, France and joined the French Air Force, where he trained as a test ...

Kenneth Ham

Astronomy; Astronaut

Kenneth "Hock" Todd Ham (b. 12 December 1964 in Plainfield, New Jersey) is an American astronaut and a captain in the United States Navy. Ham was selected for NASA's astronaut programme in August ...

L. Blaine Hammond

Astronomy; Astronaut

Lloyd Blaine Hammond, Jr. (born on January 16, 1952) is a Gulfstream test pilot, a former United States Air Force officer, and a former NASA astronaut. He flew on two Space Shuttle missions.

Terry Hart

Astronomy; Astronaut

Terry Jonathan Hart (born October 27, 1946, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is a Lieutenant Colonel and former NASA astronaut.

John L. Finley

Astronomy; Astronaut

John "Jack" Lawrence Finley (December 22, 1935 – September 19, 2006) was a United States Navy aviator and was selected as an astronaut.

Kevin Anthony Ford (born July 7, 1960 in Portland, Indiana) is a retired United States Air Force Colonel and a NASA astronaut. He is married with two children. Ford has received a number of special ...