CANCEL
Missions
Badges
Memorial
This astronaut gave their life in the pursuit of space exploration.
Crossed Kármán Line
This astronaut crossed the Kármán Line (100 km), the internationally accepted boundary of space.
Crewmates
194
Bonnie J. Dunbar
5
MISSIONS
50.4
DAYS IN SPACE
-
SPACEWALKS
-
DAYS SPACEWALKING
325
Terrence W. Wilcutt
4
MISSIONS
42
DAYS IN SPACE
-
SPACEWALKS
-
DAYS SPACEWALKING
356
Andrew S. W. Thomas
4
MISSIONS
177.4
DAYS IN SPACE
1
SPACEWALKS
0.3
DAYS SPACEWALKING
376
Kalpana Chawla
2
MISSIONS
31.6
DAYS IN SPACE
-
SPACEWALKS
-
DAYS SPACEWALKING
379
Joe F. Edwards Jr.
1
MISSIONS
8.8
DAYS IN SPACE
-
SPACEWALKS
-
DAYS SPACEWALKING
380
James F. Reilly II
3
MISSIONS
35.4
DAYS IN SPACE
5
SPACEWALKS
1.3
DAYS SPACEWALKING
382
Salizhan Sharipov
2
MISSIONS
201.6
DAYS IN SPACE
2
SPACEWALKS
0.4
DAYS SPACEWALKING
396
Rick D. Husband
2
MISSIONS
25.7
DAYS IN SPACE
-
SPACEWALKS
-
DAYS SPACEWALKING
437
William C. McCool
1
MISSIONS
15.9
DAYS IN SPACE
-
SPACEWALKS
-
DAYS SPACEWALKING
438
David M. Brown
1
MISSIONS
15.9
DAYS IN SPACE
-
SPACEWALKS
-
DAYS SPACEWALKING
439
Laurel B. Clark
1
MISSIONS
15.9
DAYS IN SPACE
-
SPACEWALKS
-
DAYS SPACEWALKING
440
Ilan Ramon
1
MISSIONS
15.9
DAYS IN SPACE
-
SPACEWALKS
-
DAYS SPACEWALKING
WIKIPEDIA EXCERPT
Michael Phillip Anderson was a United States Air Force officer and NASA astronaut. Anderson and his six fellow crew members were killed in the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster when the craft disintegrated during its re-entry into the Earth's atmosphere. Anderson served as the payload commander and lieutenant colonel in charge of science experiments on the Columbia. Anderson was posthumously awarded the Congressional Space Medal of Honor.