Astronaut

Astronaut

Person engaged in or trained for spaceflight.

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Stephen Frick

Astronomy; Astronaut

Stephen Nathaniel Frick (born September 30, 1964) is an American astronaut and a veteran of two space shuttle missions. Raised in Gibsonia, Pennsylvania, Frick graduated from Pine-Richland High ...

Colin Michael Foale, CBE, PhD (born 6 January 1957) is a British-American astrophysicist with dual citizenship and a NASA astronaut. He is a veteran of six space shuttle missions and extended stays ...

Theodore Freeman

Astronomy; Astronaut

Theodore Cordy Freeman (February 18, 1930, in Haverford, Pennsylvania – October 31, 1964 at Ellington Air Force Base, Houston, Texas) was a NASA astronaut and a captain in the United States Air ...

Michael E. Fossum

Astronomy; Astronaut

Michael Edward Fossum (born December 19, 1957 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota) is an American astronaut. He flew into space on board the NASA Space Shuttle missions STS-121 and STS-124 and served as a ...

Dirk Frimout

Astronomy; Astronaut

Dirk Dries David Damiaan, Viscount Frimout (born 21 March 1941 in Poperinge, Belgium) is an astrophysicist for the European Space Agency. He flew aboard NASA Space Shuttle mision STS-45 as a payload ...

Patrick G. Forrester

Astronomy; Astronaut

Patrick Graham Forrester (born March 31, 1957, in El Paso, Texas) is a retired United States Army officer and a NASA astronaut. At the time of his retirement from the U.S. Army, Forrester had ...

Klaus-Dietrich Flade

Astronomy; Astronaut

Klaus-Dietrich Flade (born August 23, 1952) is a German pilot and former German Aerospace centre astronaut who visited the Mir space station in 1992 aboard the Soyuz TM-14 mission, returning to Earth ...