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The flags indicate the astronaut's primary citizenship during his or her time as an astronaut. The symbol identifies female astronauts. The symbol indicates astronauts who have left low Earth orbit. The symbol indicates astronauts who have walked on the Moon. The symbol † indicates astronauts who have died in incidents related to a space program.
(Top) 1 By name. 2 By nationality. 3 By demographic group. 4 By achievement. 5 Other. 6 Space flights. ... NASA Astronaut Group 9; NASA Astronaut Group 10; NASA ...
He is the first astronaut from Sicily Samantha Cristoforetti, 541st person in space, who has performed the longest single spaceflight by a woman, as of 2015 Andreas Mogensen, joint 544th person and the first Dane in space Aidyn Aimbetov, joint 544th person and the first solely Kazakh cosmonaut Hazza Al Mansouri, joint 564th person and the first ...
April 10 – Emirati Astronaut Group 2 (United Arab Emirates) [50] [61] Nora Al Matrooshi, Mohammad Al Mulla. The two UAE astronauts will begin training alongside the NASA Astronaut Group 23 class after their selection; December 6 – NASA Group 23 – The Flies (USA)
NASA astronaut Christina Koch holds the record for the longest single spaceflight by a woman (328 days), returning on February 6, 2020. [33] During Expedition 61, she surpassed NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson's 289 days from 2016-17. In third place is American astronaut Anne McClain with 204 days. [36]
Before astronaut school, there was college. astronaut Neil Armstrong took "one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind" when he became the first person to walk on the surface of the moon.
From 250 miles above Earth's surface, NASA astronauts on board the International Space Station are completely isolated from the rest of humanity. Yet, they are a continuous part of our daily lives ...
(Top) 1 List. 2 See also. 3 References. ... This is a list of all astronauts who have engaged in an EVA by partly or fully leaving a spacecraft, exclusive of ...