Astronaut

Astronaut

Person engaged in or trained for spaceflight.

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Jerry M. Linenger

Astronomy; Astronaut

Jerry Michael Linenger, M.D., M.S.S.M., M.P.H., Ph.D. (Captain, Medical Corps, USN, Ret.) is a former NASA astronaut, who flew on the Space Shuttle and Space Station Mir.

Anatoli Levchenko

Astronomy; Astronaut

Anatoli Semyonovich Levchenko (born on May 5, 1941 in Krasnokutsk, Kharkiv Oblast, USSR - August 6, 1988 in Moscow, USSR) was a Soviet cosmonaut.

Elliot McKay See, Jr. (July 23, 1927 – February 28, 1966), was an American astronaut, selected in the second group of astronauts. Elliot See was born in Dallas, Texas and attended Highland Park High ...

Margaret Rhea Seddon

Astronomy; Astronaut

Margaret Rhea Seddon (born November 8, 1947) is a physician and retired NASA astronaut. After being selected as part of the first group of astronauts to include women, she flew on three Space Shuttle ...

Russell Schweickart

Astronomy; Astronaut

Russell Louis "Rusty" Schweickart aka Schweikart (born October 25, 1935) is an American former astronaut, research scientist, US Air Force fighter pilot, business and government executive. ...

Ronald M Sega

Astronomy; Astronaut

Ronald "Ron" Michael Sega (also Ronald Šega) (Ph.D.) (born December 4, 1952) is professor of systems engineering at Colorado State University and vice president for applied research for the Colorado ...

Paul Scully-Power

Astronomy; Astronaut

Paul Desmond Scully-Power AM (born May 28, 1944) is an American oceanographer. While a civilian employee of the United States Naval Undersea Warfare Center, he flew aboard NASA Space Shuttle mission ...