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The following is a list of persons from Spanish-speaking countries or of Hispanic descent who have travelled into space, sorted by date of first flight. The first country listed is that of citizenship; the second, if any, is that of the Spanish-speaking country of birth or ancestry.
Pablo Álvarez Fernández (born 1988) is a Spanish aeronautical engineer and astronaut. [1] [2] In November 2022, he was selected by the European Space Agency (ESA) as a full astronaut in the class of 2022 [3] [4] and it was in April 2024 when he graduated as such. [2]
Pages in category "Spanish astronauts" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. D. Pedro Duque; G.
Pedro Francisco Duque Duque, OF, OMSE (Madrid, 14 March 1963) is a Spanish astronaut and aeronautics engineer who served as minister of Science from 2018 to 2021 and member of the Congress of Deputies, representing Alicante, from May 2019 until February 2020. Since December 2023, he is the chair of Hispasat.
The multinational team was led by Michael López-Alegría, 65, a Spanish-born retired NASA astronaut and Axiom executive making his sixth flight to the space station. He also commanded Axiom's ...
Michael López-Alegría (born Miguel Eladio López Alegría on May 30, 1958) is an astronaut, test pilot and commercial astronaut with dual nationality, American and Spanish; [2] a veteran of three Space Shuttle missions and one International Space Station mission.
José Moreno Hernández (born August 7, 1962) is a Mexican-American engineer [3] and astronaut.He currently serves as a Regent of the University of California.. Hernández was on the Space Shuttle mission STS-128 in August 2009.
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.