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Facts

Also Known As Chris Austin Hadfield
Born August 29, 1959 (age 67) • Canada

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Chris Hadfield
STS-74 astronauts with Mir crew
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STS-78; Thirsk, Robert
Robert Thirsk
Canadian astronaut
Julie Payette
Julie Payette
Canadian astronaut, engineer and government official
Peggy Whitson
Peggy Whitson
American biochemist and astronaut
Sunita Williams
Sunita Williams
American astronaut
Stephanie Wilson
Stephanie Wilson
American astronaut
Susan Helms, 2001.
Susan Helms
American astronaut and Air Force officer
Peake, Tim
Tim Peake
British astronaut and military officer
NASA astronaut Jessica Meir, in a white spacesuit, smiles and waves at the camera while working outside the International Space Station during a spacewalk.
Jessica Meir
American astronaut
Koichi Wakata
Koichi Wakata
Japanese engineer and astronaut
Portrait of NASA astronaut Christina Koch wearing an orange flight suit with mission patches and an American flag.
Christina Koch
American astronaut
Ellen Ochoa
Ellen Ochoa
American astronaut and administrator
Anne McClain after her first spaceflight
Anne McClain
American astronaut
Yi So-Yeon; Volkov, Sergey; and Kononenko, Oleg
Sergey Volkov
Russian pilot and cosmonaut
International Space Station: Kjell Lindgren
Kjell Lindgren
American astronaut
Joseph Acaba
Joseph Acaba
American astronaut
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Scott Kelly
American astronaut
Kate Rubins
Kate Rubins
American astronaut
Norishige Kanai
Norishige Kanai
Japanese astronaut
Nicole Aunapu Mann
Nicole Aunapu Mann
American astronaut
Morgan, Barbara
Barbara Morgan
American teacher and astronaut

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