Famous astronauts
person who commands, pilots, or serves as a crew member of a spacecraft
598 people
Neil Armstrong
1930
– 2012
· Age 82
Deceased
Yuri Gagarin
1934
– 1968
· Age 34
Deceased
Valentina Tereshkova
1937
· Age 88
Alive
Buzz Aldrin
1930
· Age 96
Alive
Michael Collins
1930
– 2021
· Age 90
Deceased
Alexey Leonov
1934
– 2019
· Age 85
Deceased
John Glenn
1921
– 2016
· Age 95
Deceased
William Shatner
1931
· Age 94
Alive
Alan Shepard
1923
– 1998
· Age 74
Deceased
Kalpana Chawla
1962
– 2003
· Age 40
Deceased
Sunita Williams
1965
· Age 60
Alive
Mark Shuttleworth
1973
· Age 52
Alive
Svetlana Savitskaya
1948
· Age 77
Alive
Mae Jemison
1956
· Age 69
Alive
Jim Lovell
1928
– 2025
· Age 97
Deceased
Vladimir Komarov
1927
– 1967
· Age 40
Deceased
Frank Borman
1928
– 2023
· Age 95
Deceased
Gherman Titov
1935
– 2000
· Age 65
Deceased
Eugene Cernan
1934
– 2017
· Age 82
Deceased
Anousheh Ansari
1966
· Age 59
Alive
Alan Bean
1932
– 2018
· Age 86
Deceased
Pete Conrad
1930
– 1999
· Age 69
Deceased
John Young
1930
– 2018
· Age 87
Deceased
Julie Payette
1963
· Age 62
Alive
Bill Anders
1933
– 2024
· Age 90
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q11631