list of astronauts

This is a list of astronauts ordered alphabetically by country of origin or residence. The list also includes private citizens who have been to space. (See also space exploration.)

Afghan

• Abdul Ahad Mohmand

American

• Buzz Aldrin
• William A. Anders
• Michael P. Anderson
• Neil Armstrong
• Alan Bean
• Guion S. Bluford, Jr.
• Charles Bolden
• Frank Borman
• Vance Brand
• David M. Brown
• Scott Carpenter
• Gerald Carr
• Eugene Andrew Cernan
• Roger B. Chaffee
• Franklin Chang-Díaz
• Kalpana Chawla
• Laurel Blair Salton Clark
• Eileen Collins
• Michael Collins
• Charles Conrad, Jr.
• L. Gordon Cooper, Jr.
• Robert Laurel Crippen
• R. Walter Cunningham
• Donn Eisele
• Owen K. Garriott
• Edward Gibson
• John H. Glenn, Jr.
• Richard F. Gordon, Jr.
• Virgil I. Grissom
• Fred W. Haise, Jr.
• Susan Helms
• Rick D. Husband
• James B. Irwin
• Mae Jemison
• Mark Kelly
• Scott Kelly
• Joseph Kerwin
• James A. Lovell, Jr.
• Shannon Wells Lucid
• Christa Corrigan McAuliffe
• Bruce McCandless
• William C. McCool
• James A. McDivitt
• Ronald McNair
• Michael Melvill
• Edgar D. Mitchell
• Barbara Morgan
• Story Musgrave
• Bill Nelson
• Ellen Ochoa
• Sally Ride
• Stuart A. Roosa
• Jerry Ross
• Walter M. Schirra, Jr.
• Harrison Schmitt
• David Scott
• Alan B. Shepard, Jr.
• Donald Kent Slayton
• Thomas P. Stafford
• Kathryn Sullivan
• John L. Swigert, Jr.
• David Mathieson Walker
• Edward H. White, II
• Peggy Whitson
• Sunita Williams
• Alfred Worden
• John W. Young

Austrian

• Franz Viehböck

Belgian

• Dirk Frimout

Belorussian

• Pyotr Ilyich Klimuk

Brazilian

• Marcos Pontes

British

• Helen Sharman

Bulgarian

• Georgy Ivanov

Canadian

• Roberta Bondar
• Marc Garneau
• Julie Payette
• Robert Thirsk

Chinese

• Liu Yang
• Yang Liwei
• Zhai Zhigang

Cuban

• Arnaldo Tamayo Méndez

Czech

• Vladimír Remek

Dutch

• Wubbo Ockels

French

• Jean-Loup Chrétien
• Claudie Haigneré

German

• Sigmund Jähn
• Ulf Merbold

Hungarian

• Bertalan Farkas

Indian

• Rakesh Sharma

Israeli

• Ilan Ramon

Italian

• Franco Malerba

Japanese

• Akiyama Toyohiro
• Mohri Mamoru
• Mukai Chiaki

South Korean

• Yi Soyeon

Malaysian

• Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor

Mexican

• Rodolfo Neri Vela

Mongolian

• Jugderdemidiin Gurragcha

Polish

• Mirosław Hermaszewski

Romanian

• Dumitru Prunariu

Russian

• Pavel Belyayev
• Valery Bykovsky
• Konstantin Petrovich Feoktistov
• Yury Alekseyevich Gagarin
• Vladimir Mikhaylovich Komarov
• Yelena Kondakova
• Sergey Konstantinovich Krikalyov
• Valery Kubasov
• Aleksey Arkhipovich Leonov
• Andriyan Grigoryevich Nikolayev
• Viktor Ivanovich Patsayev
• Valery Vladimirovich Polyakov
• Nikolay Nikolayevich Rukavishnikov
• Svetlana Yevgenyevna Savitskaya
• Gennady Mikhailovich Strekalov
• Valentina Tereshkova
• Gherman Stepanovich Titov
• Aleksandr Volkov
• Sergey Volkov
• Vladislav Nikolayevich Volkov
• Boris Borisovich Yegorov

Saudi Arabian

• Sultan ibn Salman Al Saud

Slovak

• Ivan Bella

South African

• Mark Shuttleworth

Spanish

• Pedro Duque

Swedish

• Christer Fuglesang

Swiss

• Claude Nicollier

Ukrainian

• Leonid Kadenyuk

Vietnamese

• Pham Tuan