Astronauts Astronauts Lt. Col. Charles D. Gemar is an American astronaut with NASA, and a pilot and officer for the U.S. Army. ...more on Wikipedia about "Charles D. Gemar"
Charles E. Brady, Jr. (born August 12, 1951) ( Captain, USN) is a US NASA astronaut. ...more on Wikipedia about "Charles E. Brady, Jr."
(Charles F. Bolden, Jr.) STS-61C Space Shuttle Columbia. During the six-day flight crew members deployed the SATCOM KU satellite and conducted experiments in astrophysics and materials processing. STS-61C launched from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, on January 12. The mission was accomplished in 96 orbits of Earth, ending with a successful night landing at Edwards Air Force Base on January 18, 1986. ...more on Wikipedia about "Charles F. Bolden, Jr."
Charles Lacy Veach is a NASA astronaut. ...more on Wikipedia about "Charles L. Veach"
Charles Moss Duke, Jr. (born 3 October 1935), ( Brigadier General, USAF, Retired) was a United States astronaut for NASA. He is one of only twelve men who have walked on the moon. ...more on Wikipedia about "Charles Moss Duke, Jr."
Charles Owen Hobaugh (Lieutenant Colonel, USMC) is a NASA Astronaut. ...more on Wikipedia about "Charles O. Hobaugh"
Chen Quan ( Chinese: 陈權) is a Chinese astronaut selected as part of the Shenzhou program. ...more on Wikipedia about "Chen Quan" Are you ready for www.shortopedia.com?
Chiaki Mukai (向井千秋 Mukai Chiaki, born May 6, 1952) (M.D., Ph.D.) is a JAXA astronaut (Payload Specialist). ...more on Wikipedia about "Chiaki Mukai"
Sharon Christa Corrigan McAuliffe ( September 2, 1948– January 28, 1986) was an American teacher from New Hampshire who was selected from among more than 11,000 applicants to be the first teacher in space. She perished in the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster. ...more on Wikipedia about "Christa McAuliffe"
Claudie Haigneré (formerly Claudie André-Deshays; born 13 May 1957) is a former French cosmonaut. She is a rheumatologist with a doctorate in science, majoring neurosciences. ...more on Wikipedia about "Claudie Haigneré"
Clifton 'C.C.' Williams ( September 26, 1932 - October 5, 1967) was a NASA astronaut and USMC Major who was killed after a mechanical failure caused the flight controls in a T-38 he was piloting to stop responding. The aircraft crashed in Florida near Tallahassee. ...more on Wikipedia about "Clifton Williams"
Curtis L. Brown, Jr. (b. March 11, 1956) is a former NASA astronaut and retired United States Air Force Colonel. ...more on Wikipedia about "Curtis Brown (astronaut)"
Born November 8, 1948 in Fairmont, Minnesota, Dale A. Gardner is a former NASA Astronaut who flew two missions for NASA in the early 1980s. ...more on Wikipedia about "Dale Gardner"
Daniel Charles Brandenstein (born January 17, 1943, Watertown, Wisconsin, USA) is a former NASA astronaut who flew four space shuttle missions. ...more on Wikipedia about "Daniel Brandenstein"
Daniel Christopher Burbank (born 27 July 1961) is an American astronaut and a veteran of one space shuttle mission. ...more on Wikipedia about "Daniel C. Burbank"
Daniel M. Tani, a NASA astronaut, was born February 1, 1961 in Ridley Park, Pennsylvania, but considers Lombard, Illinois, to be his hometown. He is married to the former Jane Egan from Cork, Ireland. He enjoys golf, flying, running, tennis, music, cooking. His mother, Rose Tani, resides in Lombard, Illinois. His father, Henry N. Tani, is deceased. ...more on Wikipedia about "Daniel M. Tani"
Daniel T. Barry is a retired a NASA Astronaut and was a contestant on the CBS reality television program Survivor: Panama-Exile Island. ...more on Wikipedia about "Daniel T. Barry"
Daniel W. Bursch (CAPTAIN, USN) (born July 25, 1957) is a former NASA astronaut. ...more on Wikipedia about "Daniel W. Bursch"
David C. Hilmers is a former NASA astronaut. ...more on Wikipedia about "David C. Hilmers"
David C. Leestma (born May 6, 1949) is an American astronaut. ...more on Wikipedia about "David Leestma"
David Mathieson Walker ( May 20, 1944 - April 23, 2001), ( Captain, USN, Retired) was a United States astronaut for NASA. ...more on Wikipedia about "David M. Walker (astronaut)"
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David Randolph Scott (born June 6, 1932) a former NASA Astronaut, was one of the third group of astronauts named by NASA in October 1963 and is one of only twelve men who have walked on the moon. ...more on Wikipedia about "David Scott"
David A. Wolf (born 23 August 1956) is an American astronaut and a veteran of three space shuttle missions and an extended stay aboard the Mir space station. ...more on Wikipedia about "David Wolf"
Donald Kent 'Deke' Slayton ( March 1, 1924– June 13, 1993) was an American astronaut. ...more on Wikipedia about "Deke Slayton"
Dennis Anthony Tito (born August 8, 1940 in Queens, New York) is a United States multimillionaire who gained celebrity status by becoming the first space tourist to pay for his own ticket. Tito has a Bachelor of Science in Astronautics and Aeronautics from New York University, 1962 and he later received a Master of Science in Engineering Science from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York. He received an honorary doctorate of engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute on 18 May, 2002 and is a former scientist of the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory. In 1972 he founded Wilshire Associates, a leading provider of investment management, consulting and technology services in Santa Monica, California, Tito serves an international clientele representing assets of $12.5 trillion. Wilshire relies on the field of quantitative analytics, which uses mathematical tools to analyze market risks - a methodology Tito is credited with helping to develop by applying the same techniques he used to determine a spacecraft's path at JPL. Despite a career change from aerospace engineering to investment management, Tito never lost his interest in, and commitment to, space exploration. ...more on Wikipedia about "Dennis Tito"
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