List of American Astronauts

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Name (Status)   Flights Flight Name Launch Landing Position
Acaba, Joseph
(Current Astronaut)
M 1 STS-119 March 15, 2009 March 28, 2009 Mission Specialist 1

Acton, Loren
(Former Astronaut)
M 1 STS-51F July 29, 1985 August 6, 1985 Payload Specialist 1

Adamson, James
(Former Astronaut)
M 2 STS-28 August 8, 1989 August 13, 1989 Mission Specialist 1
STS-43 August 2, 1991 August 11, 1991 Mission Specialist 3

Akers, Thomas
(Former Astronaut)
M 4 STS-41 October 6, 1990 October 10, 1990 Mission Specialist 2
STS-49 May 7, 1992 May 16, 1992 Mission Specialist 5
STS-61 December 2, 1993 December 13, 1993 Mission Specialist 5
STS-79 September 16, 1996 September 26, 1996 Mission Specialist 2

Aldrin, Edwin "Buzz"
(Former Astronaut)
M 2 Gemini 12 November 11, 1966 November 15, 1966 Pilot
Apollo 11 July 16, 1969 July 24, 1969 Lunar Module Pilot

Allen, Andrew
(Former Astronaut)
M 3 STS-46 July 31, 1992 August 8, 1992 Pilot
STS-62 March 4, 1994 March 18, 1994 Pilot
STS-75 February 22, 1996 March 9, 1996 Commander

Allen, Joseph
(Former Astronaut)
M 2 STS-5 November 11, 1982 November 16, 1982 Mission Specialist 1
STS-51A November 8, 1984 November 16, 1984 Mission Specialist 1

Altman, Scott
(Current Astronaut)
M 4 STS-90 April 17, 1998 May 3, 1998 Pilot
STS-106 September 8, 2000 September 20, 2000 Pilot
STS-109 March 1, 2002 March 12, 2002 Commander
STS-125 May 11, 2009 May 24, 2009 Commander

Anders, William
(Former Astronaut)
M 1 Apollo 8 December 21, 1968 December 27, 1968 Lunar Module Pilot

Anderson, Clayton
(Current Astronaut)
M 2 ISS Crew 15 June 8, 2007
(STS-117)
November 7, 2007
(STS-120)
ISS 15 Flight Engineer 2
STS-131
(Scheduled)
April 2010 April 2010 Mission Specialist

Anderson, Michael
(Deceased Astronaut)
M 2 STS-89 January 23, 1998 January 31, 1998 Mission Specialist 2
STS-107 (Died) January 16, 2003 February 1, 2003 Mission Specialist 3

Ansari, Anousheh
(Former Cosmonaut)
F 1 Soyuz TMA-9 September 18, 2006 September 28, 2006 Commercial Cosmonaut (Space Adventures)

Antonelli, Dominic
(Current Astronaut)
M 2 STS-119 March 15, 2009 March 28, 2009 Pilot
STS-132
(Scheduled)
May 2010 May 2010 Pilot

Apt, Jerome "Jay"
(Former Astronaut)
M 4 STS-37 April 5, 1991 April 11, 1991 Mission Specialist 3
STS-47 September 12, 1992 September 20, 1992 Mission Specialist 2
STS-59 April 9, 1994 April 20, 1994 Mission Specialist 1
STS-79 September 16, 1996 September 26, 1996 Mission Specialist 1

Archambault, Lee
(Current Astronaut)
M 2 STS-117 June 8, 2007 June 22, 2007 Pilot
STS-119 March 15, 2009 March 28, 2009 Commander

Arnold, Richard
(Current Astronaut)
M 1 STS-119 March 15, 2009 March 28, 2009 Mission Specialist 3

Ashby, Jeffrey
(Former Astronaut)
M 3 STS-93 July 23, 1999 July 28, 1999 Pilot
STS-100 April 19, 2001 May 1, 2001 Pilot
STS-112 October 7, 2002 October 18, 2002 Commander

X-15 Pilots
Adams, Michael
(Deceased Astronaut)
M 1* X-15 Flight 191 (Died) November 15, 1967 USAF MOL Group 1 - Selected on November 12, 1965 - Retired on July 20, 1966
X-15 Pilot - Selected on July 20, 1966 - Died on November 15, 1967
(*1 X-15 flight above 80 km - 7 X-15 flights)

Armstrong, Neil
(Former Astronaut)
M 2* X-15 Pilot - Selected in 1957 - Retired on July 26, 1962 => NASA Group 2 - Selected on September 17, 1962 - Retired on August 1, 1971
(*7 X-15 flights - no X-15 flights above 80 km) (*2 orbital missions - 1 lunar landing)
Gemini 8 March 16, 1966 March 17, 1966 Commander
Apollo 11 July 16, 1969 July 24, 1969 Commander

No Flights
Abrahamson, James
(Former Astronaut)
M 0 USAF MOL Group 3 - Selected on June 30, 1967 - Retired on June 10, 1969

Aldridge, Edward
(Former Astronaut)
M 0 STS-62A Payload Specialist
Proposed Prime Crew
(Flight Cancelled)
Payload Specialist (DOD-Observer)
Selected in September 1985 - Retired in 1986

Anderson, Lloyd
(Former Astronaut)
M 0 Payload Specialist (WOSE-2) - Selected in February 1988 - Retired in 1992

Armor, James
(Former Astronaut)
M 0 DOD Manned Space Engineer Group 2 - Selected in September 1982 - Retired in 1985

Aufderhaar, Grant
(Former Astronaut)
M 0 Payload Specialist (WOSE-1) - Selected in November 1985 - Retired in 1986

Auñón, Serena
(Current Astronaut)
F 0 NASA Group 20 - Selected on June 29, 2009

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Updated - February 18, 2010