List of American astronauts by birthplace

Last updated September 05, 2025

This article lists the birthplaces of astronauts from the United States' space program and other space travelers born in the United States or holding American citizenship. Space travelers who did not work for NASA are indicated in italics.

Born in the United States

Astronauts who were born in 47 states, Guam, and the District of Columbia have flown in space. No astronauts have yet flown in space who were born in Nevada, Vermont or Wyoming.

Connecticut

Delaware

Wilmington: Nancy Currie — STS-57, STS-70, STS-88, STS-109

District of Columbia

Florida

Cocoa Beach: N. Jan Davis — STS-47, STS-60, STS-85
Jacksonville: Wendy B. Lawrence — STS-67, STS-86, STS-91, STS-114
Key West: Richard N. Richards — STS-28, STS-41, STS-50, STS-64
Marianna: Norman Thagard — STS-7, STS-51-B, STS-30, STS-42, Soyuz TM-21/STS-71
Miami: Eric A. Boe — STS-126, STS-133
Miami: William B. Lenoir (1939–2010) — STS-5
Miami: Bill Nelson , second politician in space, — STS-61-C
Miami: Winston E. Scott — STS-72, STS-87
Tallahassee: Samuel T. Durrance — STS-35, STS-67

Georgia

Albany: Thomas J. Hennen — STS-44
Atlanta: Roy D. Bridges Jr. — STS-51-F
Augusta: Susan Still — STS-83, STS-94
Columbus: David M. Walker , (1944–2001) — STS-51-A, STS-30, STS-53, STS-69
Macon: Sonny Carter , (1947–1991) — STS-33
Savannah: L. Blaine Hammond — STS-39, STS-64

Guam

Hagåtña: Sian Proctor — Inspiration4

Hawaii

Honolulu: K. Megan McArthur — STS-125, SpaceX Crew-2
Kealakekua: Ellison Onizuka (1946–1986), died aboard Challenger — STS-51-C

Idaho

Mountain Home Air Force Base: James F. Reilly — STS-89, STS-104, STS-117
Pocatello: Kayla Barron — SpaceX Crew-3

Illinois

Belleville: Sandra Magnus — STS-112, STS-126/119, STS-135
Canton: Steven R. Nagel — STS-51-G, STS-61-A, STS-37, STS-55
Chanute Air Force Base: Carl J. Meade — STS-38, STS-50, STS-64
Chicago: Eugene A. Cernan (1934–2017), last person (as of December 2023) to walk on the Moon — Gemini 9A, Apollo 10, Apollo 17
Chicago: John M. Grunsfeld — STS-67, STS-81, STS-103, STS-109, STS-125
Chicago: Joan Higginbotham — STS-116
Chicago: Thomas K. Mattingly (1936–2023) — Apollo 16, STS-4, STS-51-C
Chicago: James McDivitt — Gemini 4, Apollo 9
Chicago: Charles Veach (1944–1995) — STS-39, STS-52
Danville: Joseph R. Tanner — STS-66, STS-82, STS-97, STS-115
Lincoln: Scott Altman — STS-90, STS-106, STS-109, STS-125
Oak Park: Lee Archambault — STS-117, STS-119
Oak Park: Joseph P. Kerwin — Skylab 2
Rock Island: Gary Payton — STS-51-C
Urbana: Zena Cardman — SpaceX Crew-11

Indiana

Bedford: Charles D. Walker — STS-41-D, STS-51-D, STS-61-B
Crawfordsville: Joseph P. Allen — STS-5, STS-51-A
Crown Point: Jerry L. Ross — STS-61-B, STS-27, STS-37, STS-55, STS-74, STS-88, STS-110
Gary: Frank Borman , commanded the first spaceflight to orbit the Moon — Gemini 7, Apollo 8
Indianapolis: Serena M. Auñón — Expedition 56 Expedition 57
Indianapolis: Anthony W. England — STS-51-F
Indianapolis: David Wolf — STS-58, STS-86/89, STS-112, STS-127
Lafayette: Donald Williams (1942–2016) — STS-51-D, STS-34
Mitchell: Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom (1926–1967), first NASA astronaut to go into space twice. Died in the Apollo 1 launchpad fire — Mercury-Redstone 4, Gemini 3
Portland: Kevin A. Ford — STS-128, Soyuz TMA-06M
South Bend: Janice E. Voss (1956–2012) — STS-57, STS-63, STS-83, STS-94, STS-99
Valparaiso: Mark N. Brown — STS-28, STS-48
Clinton: Charles Edward "Chuck" Jones (1952–2001), casualty of 9/11 - No spaceflights

Iowa

Ames: Laurel Clark (1961–2003), died aboard Columbia — STS-107
Burlington: James M. Kelly — STS-102, STS-114
Charles City: George Nelson — STS-41-C, STS-61-C, STS-26
Clinton: David C. Hilmers — STS-51-J, STS-26, STS-36, STS-42
Creston: Walter Cunningham — Apollo 7
Jefferson: Loren Shriver — STS-51-C, STS-31, STS-46
Mount Ayr: Peggy Whitson — STS-111/113, Soyuz TMA-11, Axiom Mission 2, Axiom mission 4

Kansas

Belleville: Nick Hague — Soyuz MS-10, Soyuz MS-12, SpaceX Crew-9
Chapman: Joseph Henry Engle — STS-2, STS-51-I
Ottawa: Steven Hawley — STS-41-D, STS-61-C, STS-31, STS-82, STS-93
St. Francis: Ronald Evans (1933–1990) — Apollo 17

Kentucky

Fort Knox: Randolph Bresnik — STS-129, Soyuz MS-05
Russellville: Terrence Wilcutt — STS-68, STS-79, STS-89, STS-106

Louisiana

Baton Rouge: Hayley Arceneaux — Inspiration4
Lake Charles: Dominic L. Pudwill Gorie — STS-91, STS-99, STS-108, STS-123
West Monroe: James D. Halsell — STS-65, STS-74, STS-83, STS-94, STS-101

Maine

Bar Harbor: Charles O. Hobaugh — STS-104, STS-108, STS-129
Caribou: Jessica Meir — Soyuz MS-15

Maryland

Massachusetts

Attleboro: Scott D. Tingle — Soyuz MS-07
Boston: Brian Duffy — STS-45, STS-57, STS-72, STS-92
Boston: Christa McAuliffe (1948–1986) — No spaceflights; died on the Challenger
Boston: Bruce McCandless II (1937–2017) — STS-41-B, STS-31
Boston: Story Musgrave — STS-6, STS-51-F, STS-33, STS-44, STS-61, STS-80
Boston: Brian O'Leary — No spaceflights
Boston: Albert Sacco — STS-73
Boston: Stephanie Wilson — STS-121, STS-120, STS-131
Cohasset: Stephen G. Bowen — STS-126, STS-132, STS-133, SpaceX Crew-6
Lowell: Richard M. Linnehan — STS-78, STS-90, STS-109, STS-123
Salem: Christopher Cassidy — STS-127, Soyuz TMA-08M, Soyuz MS-16
Springfield: Jerome Apt — STS-37, STS-47, STS-59, STS-79
Springfield: Ed Lu — STS-84, STS-106, Soyuz TMA-2
Waltham: Charles J. Precourt — STS-55, STS-71, STS-84, STS-91

Michigan

Cass City: Brewster H. Shaw — STS-9, STS-61-B, STS-28
Detroit: Dominic A. Antonelli — STS-119, STS-132
Detroit: Gregory Jarvis (1944–1986) — No spaceflights; died aboard Challenger
East Detroit: Jerry M. Linenger — STS-64, STS-81/84
Flint: Michael J. Bloomfield — STS-86, STS-97, STS-110
Flint: Donald R. McMonagle — STS-39, STS-54, STS-66
Grand Rapids: Roger B. Chaffee (1935–1967) — No spaceflights; died on Apollo 1
Grand Rapids: Christina Koch — Soyuz MS-12, Soyuz MS-13
Grand Rapids: Jack R. Lousma — Skylab 3, STS-3
Jackson: Alfred Worden — Apollo 15
Mount Clemens: Richard A. Searfoss — STS-58, STS-76, STS-90
Muskegon: David Leestma — STS-41-G, STS-28, STS-45
Pontiac: Brent W. Jett Jr. — STS-72, STS-81, STS-97, STS-115

Minnesota

Mississippi

Biloxi: Fred Haise — Apollo 13
Fayette: Richard H. Truly — STS-2, STS-8
Winona: Donald H. Peterson — STS-6

Missouri

Cape Girardeau: Linda M. Godwin — STS-37, STS-59, STS-76, STS-108
Carthage: Janet L. Kavandi — STS-91, STS-99, STS-104
Lebanon: Michael S. Hopkins — Soyuz TMA-10M, SpaceX Crew-1
St. Ann: Robert L. Behnken — STS-123, STS-130, SpaceX DM-2
St. Louis: Thomas Akers — STS-41, STS-49, STS-61, STS-79
St. Louis: Robert C. Springer — STS-29, STS-38

Montana

Lewistown: Loren Acton — STS-51-F

Nebraska

Omaha: Clayton Anderson — STS-117/120, STS-131

New Hampshire

Derry: Alan Shepard (1923–1998), first American in space — Mercury-Redstone 3, Apollo 14
Manchester: Lee M.E. Morin — STS-110

New Jersey

Englewood: Gregory Linteris — STS-83, STS-94
Glen Ridge: Edwin E. "Buzz" Aldrin , the second person to walk on the Moon — Gemini 12, Apollo 11
Hackensack: William Pailes — STS-51-J
Hackensack: Walter M. "Wally" Schirra (1923–2007), first NASA astronaut to fly three times — Mercury 8, Gemini 6A, Apollo 7
Jersey City: George D. Zamka — STS-120, STS-130
Morristown: Garrett Reisman — STS-123/124, STS-132
Neptune: Rusty Schweickart — Apollo 9
Orange: Mark E. Kelly — STS-108, STS-121, STS-124, STS-134
Orange: Scott J. Kelly — STS-103, STS-118, Soyuz TMA-01M, Soyuz TMA-17M
Paterson: Mark L. Polansky — STS-98, STS-116, STS-127
Paterson: Kathryn Dwyer Sullivan , first American woman to walk in space — STS-41-G, STS-31, STS-45
Plainfield: Kenneth Ham — STS-124, STS-132
Union: Jared Isaacman – Inspiration4, Polaris Dawn

New Mexico

Albuquerque: Sidney M. Gutierrez — STS-40, STS-59
Carlsbad: F. Drew Gaffney — STS-40
Santa Rita: Harrison Schmitt — Apollo 17

New York

Albany: Nicole P. Stott — STS-128, STS-133
Amityville: Kevin R. Kregel — STS-70, STS-78, STS-87, STS-99
Binghamton: Douglas H. Wheelock — STS-120, Soyuz TMA-19
Buffalo: Edward Gibson — Skylab 4
Buffalo: James Pawelczyk — STS-90
Cooperstown: Robert L. Gibson — STS-41-B, STS-61-C, STS-27, STS-47, STS-71
Elmira: Eileen Collins , first female Commander of a spaceflight — STS-63, STS-84, STS-93, STS-114
Endicott: Douglas G. Hurley — STS-127, STS-135, SpaceX DM-2
Lockport: William G. Gregory — STS-67
New York: Karol J. Bobko , first graduate of the United States Air Force Academy to become an astronaut — STS-6, STS-51-D, STS-51-J
New York: Jay C. Buckey — STS-90
New York (Queens): Charles Camarda — STS-114
New York (Brooklyn): Martin J. Fettman — STS-58
New York: Anna Lee Fisher — STS-51-A
New York: Ronald J. Grabe — STS-51-J, STS-30, STS-42, STS-57
New York (Brooklyn): Jeffrey A. Hoffman — STS-51-D, STS-35, STS-46, STS-61, STS-75
New York: Bruce E. Melnick — STS-41, STS-49
New York (Brooklyn): Gregory Olsen , third space tourist — Soyuz TMA-7/6
New York: Robert A. Parker — STS-9, STS-35
New York (Bronx): Mario Runco Jr. — STS-44, STS-54, STS-77
New York (Queens): Dennis Tito , first space tourist — Soyuz TM-32/31
New York (Queens): Jim Wetherbee — STS-32, STS-52, STS-63, STS-86, STS-102, STS-113
Oceanside: Michael Massimino — STS-109, STS-125
Plattsburgh: Michael P. Anderson , (1959–2003), died aboard Columbia — STS-89, STS-107
Rochester: C. Gordon Fullerton (1936–2013) — STS-3, STS-51-F
Southampton: Mary L. Cleave — STS-61-B, STS-30
Syracuse: Lawrence J. DeLucas — STS-50
Syracuse: Jeanette J. Epps — SpaceX Crew-8
Syracuse: Steven Swanson — STS-117, STS-119, Soyuz TMA-12M
Warsaw: James C. Adamson — STS-28, STS-43
Yonkers: Ronald J. Garan Jr. — STS-124

North Carolina

Beaufort: Michael J. Smith (1945–1986) — No spaceflights; died aboard Challenger
Charlotte: Charles Moss Duke Jr. — Apollo 16
Charlotte: Susan J. Helms — STS-54, STS-64, STS-78, STS-101, STS-102/105
Elizabethtown: Curtis Brown — STS-47, STS-66, STS-77, STS-85, STS-95, STS-103
Faison: William E. Thornton — STS-8, STS-51-B
Fayetteville: Ellen S. Baker — STS-34, STS-50, STS-71
Fayetteville: Robert Hines — SpaceX Crew-4
Laurinburg: William S. McArthur — STS-58, STS-74, STS-92, Soyuz TMA-7
Pinehurst: Charles E. Brady Jr. (1951–2006) — STS-78
Statesville: Thomas Marshburn — STS-127, Soyuz TMA-07M, SpaceX Crew-2

North Dakota

Jamestown: Richard Hieb — STS-39, STS-49, STS-65
New Rockford: James Buchli — STS-51-C, STS-61-A, STS-29, STS-48

Ohio

Akron: Judith Resnik (1949–1986), died aboard Challenger — STS-41-D
Bryan: Terence T. Henricks — STS-44, STS-55, STS-70, STS-78
Cambridge: John Glenn (1921–2016), first American in Earth orbit, U.S. Senator, and became the first person older than 70 to make a spaceflight — Mercury 6, STS-95
Cincinnati: Karl Gordon Henize (1926–1993) — STS-51-F
Cleveland: Kenneth D. Cameron — STS-37, STS-56, STS-74
Cleveland: Gregory J. Harbaugh — STS-39, STS-54, STS-71, STS-82
Cleveland: Jim Lovell , first NASA astronaut to fly four times, first man to fly to the Moon twice — Gemini 7, Gemini 12, Apollo 8, Apollo 13
Cleveland: G. David Low (1956–2008) — STS-32, STS-43, STS-57
Cleveland: Donald A. Thomas — STS-65, STS-70, STS-83, STS-94
Cleveland: Carl Walz — STS-51, STS-65, STS-79, STS-108/111
Cleveland: Mary E. Weber — STS-70, STS-101
Columbus: Donn F. Eisele (1930–1987) — Apollo 7
Columbus: Michael Foreman — STS-123, STS-129
Dayton: Charles Bassett (1931–1966) — No spaceflights, died during astronaut training
Dayton: Larry Connor — Axiom-1
Euclid: Sunita Williams First female astronaut to fly on an orbital spacecraft's maiden flight — STS-116/117, Soyuz TMA-05M, Starliner Crewed Flight Test/SpaceX Crew-9
Lorain: Robert F. Overmyer (1936–1996) — STS-5, STS-51-B
Macedonia: Ronald Sega — STS-60, STS-76
Mansfield: Michael L. Gernhardt — STS-69, STS-83, STS-94, STS-104
Parma: Michael T. Good — STS-125, STS-132
Wapakoneta: Neil Armstrong (1930–2012), piloted first docking in space, first person to land a spacecraft on the Moon, first person to walk on the Moon — Gemini 8, Apollo 11
Warren: Ronald A. Parise (1951–2008) — STS-35, STS-67

Oklahoma

Enid: Owen K. Garriott — Skylab 3, STS-9
Okemah: William R. Pogue — Skylab 4
Shawnee: Gordon Cooper (1927–2004), the first American to fly in space for a day — Mercury 9, Gemini 5
Weatherford: Thomas Patten Stafford , only person to fly twice in 6 months — Gemini 6A, Gemini 9A, Apollo 10, Apollo-Soyuz Test Project
Wetumka: John Herrington , first Native American in space — STS-113

Oregon

Eugene: James Dutton — STS-131
Portland: S. David Griggs (1938–1989) — STS-51-D
Silverton: Donald Pettit — STS-113/Soyuz TMA-1, STS-126, Soyuz TMA-03M, Soyuz MS-26

Pennsylvania

Abington: John-David F. Bartoe — STS-51-F
Bristol: Daniel W. Bursch — STS-51, STS-68, STS-77, STS-108, STS-111
Erie: Paul J. Weitz — Skylab 2, STS-6
Haverford: Theodore Freeman (1930–1964) — No spaceflights, died during astronaut training
Indiana: Patricia Robertson (1963–2001) — No spaceflights
Lancaster: Andrew J. Feustel — STS-125, STS-134
Philadelphia: Andrew M. Allen — STS-46, STS-62, STS-75
Philadelphia: James P. Bagian — STS-29, STS-40
Philadelphia: Guion Bluford , first African-American in space — STS-8, STS-61-A, STS-39, STS-53
Philadelphia: Pete Conrad (1930–1999), commanded first precision landing on the Moon — Gemini 5, Gemini 11, Apollo 12, Skylab 2
Philadelphia: Christopher Ferguson — STS-115, STS-126, STS-135
Philadelphia: Scott J. Horowitz — STS-75, STS-82, STS-101, STS-105
Pittsburgh: Michael Fincke — Soyuz TMA-4, Soyuz TMA-13, STS-134, SpaceX Crew-11
Pittsburgh: Stephen Frick — STS-110, STS-122
Pittsburgh: Terry Jonathan Hart — STS-41-C
Pittsburgh: Warren Hoburg — SpaceX Crew-6
Pittsburgh: James Irwin (1930–1991) — Apollo 15
Ridley Park: Daniel Tani — STS-108, STS-120/122
Scranton: Paul W. Richards — STS-102
Stroudsburg: Byron Lichtenberg , first NASA payload specialist — STS-9, STS-45
Uniontown: Robert J. Cenker — STS-61-C

Rhode Island

Quonset Point: William F. Readdy — STS-42, STS-51, STS-79

South Carolina

Charleston: Catherine "Cady" Coleman — STS-73, STS-93, Soyuz TMA-20
Charleston: Frank L. Culbertson Jr. — STS-38, STS-51, STS-105/108
Columbia: Charles Bolden , first African-American Commander of a spaceflight — STS-61-C, STS-31, STS-45, STS-60
Greenville: John Casper — STS-36, STS-54, STS-62, STS-77
Lake City: Ronald McNair (1950–1986), died aboard Challenger — STS-41-B

South Dakota

Sioux Falls: Michael E. Fossum — STS-121, STS-124, Soyuz TMA-02M
Yankton: Charles D. Gemar — STS-38, STS-48, STS-62

Tennessee

Chattanooga: Tamara E. Jernigan — STS-40, STS-52, STS-67, STS-80, STS-96
Chattanooga: Scott Poteet — Polaris Dawn
Jamestown: Roger K. Crouch — STS-83, STS-94
Memphis: Michael A. Baker — STS-43, STS-52, STS-68, STS-81
Memphis: John S. Bull (1934–2008) — No spaceflights
Murfreesboro: Margaret Rhea Seddon — STS-51-D, STS-40, STS-58
Murfreesboro: Robert L. Gibson♂ — STS-41-B, STS-61-C, STS-27, STS-47, STS-71
Murfreesboro: Barry E. Wilmore — STS-129, Soyuz TMA-14M, Starliner Crewed Flight Test/SpaceX Crew-9
Oak Ridge: William Shepherd — STS-27, STS-41, STS-52, Soyuz TM-31/STS-102

Texas

Amarillo: Rick Husband (1957–2003), died aboard Columbia — STS-96, STS-107
Amarillo: Paul Lockhart — STS-111, STS-113
Austin: Kenneth Cockrell — STS-56, STS-69, STS-80, STS-98, STS-111
Austin: Timothy L. Kopra — STS-127/128, Soyuz TMA-19M
Beaumont: Robert Crippen , flew on first Space Shuttle mission — STS-1, STS-7, STS-41-C, STS-41-G
Dallas: Jeffrey Ashby — STS-93, STS-100, STS-112
Dallas: William Frederick Fisher — STS-51-I
Dallas: Donald Holmquest — No spaceflights
Dallas: Elliot See (1927–1966) — No spaceflights, died during astronaut training
El Paso: Patrick G. Forrester — STS-105, STS-117, STS-128
Goose Creek: John M. Fabian — STS-7, STS-51-G
Hereford: Edgar Mitchell (1930–2016) — Apollo 14
Houston: Loral O'Hara — Soyuz MS-24
Houston: Anna Menon — Polaris Dawn
Houston: Andy Sadhwani — Galactic 07
Houston: Shannon Walker — Soyuz TMA-19, SpaceX Crew-1
Killeen: Robert S. Kimbrough — STS-126
Mineral Wells: Millie Hughes-Fulford , first female Payload Specialist — STS-40
Orange: John Oliver Creighton — STS-51-G, STS-36, STS-48
Quanah: Edward Givens (1930–1967) — No spaceflights
Randolph Air Force Base: David Scott , first to drive a wheeled vehicle on the Moon — Gemini 8, Apollo 9, Apollo 15
San Antonio: John E. Blaha — STS-29, STS-33, STS-43, STS-58, STS-79/81
San Antonio: Edward White (1930–1967), first American to perform an EVA. Died in the Apollo 1 disaster — Gemini 4
Temple: Bernard A. Harris Jr. , first African-American to walk in space. — STS-55, STS-63
Wheeler: Alan Bean (1932–2018) — Apollo 12, Skylab 3
Wichita Falls: Richard M. Mullane — STS-41-D, STS-27, STS-36

Utah

Midvale: Don L. Lind — STS-51-B
Richfield: Jake Garn , ex-U.S. Senator, first politician in space — STS-51-D

Vermont

Newport: Duane Graveline (1931–2016) — No spaceflights

Virginia

Altavista: Guy Gardner — STS-27, STS-35
Arlington: David McDowell Brown (1956–2003), died aboard Columbia — STS-107
Falls Church: Mark T. Vande Hei — Soyuz MS-06, Soyuz MS-18
Fort Belvoir: William Oefelein — STS-116
Fort Belvoir: John L. Phillips — STS-100, Soyuz TMA-6, STS-119
Hampton: Robert Satcher — STS-129
Lynchburg: Leland D. Melvin — STS-122, STS-129
Norfolk: Peter Wisoff — STS-57, STS-68, STS-81, STS-92
Portsmouth: Ken Bowersox — STS-50, STS-61, STS-73, STS-82, STS-113/Soyuz TMA-1
Richmond: Joe F. Edwards Jr. — STS-89

Washington

Cle Elum: F. Richard "Dick" Scobee (1939–1986), died aboard Challenger — STS-41-C
Seattle: Richard F. Gordon Jr. — Gemini 11, Apollo 12
Seattle: Gregory C. Johnson — STS-125
Seattle: Stephen S. Oswald — STS-42, STS-56, STS-67
Seattle: Christopher Sembroski — Inspiration4
Spokane: Anne C. McClain — Soyuz MS-11, SpaceX Crew-10 ]
Sunnyside: Bonnie J. Dunbar — STS-61-A, STS-32, STS-50, STS-71, STS-89
Vancouver: Michael R. Barratt — Soyuz TMA-14, STS-133, SpaceX Crew-8

West Virginia

Charleston: Jon McBride — STS-41-G
Morgantown: Andrew R. "Drew" Morgan — Soyuz MS-13, Soyuz MS-15

Wisconsin

La Crosse: Curt Michel (1934–2015) — No spaceflights
Milwaukee: Leroy Chiao — STS-65, STS-72, STS-92, Soyuz TMA-5
Milwaukee: Raja Chari — SpaceX Crew-3
Sparta: Donald K. "Deke" Slayton (1924–1993) — Apollo-Soyuz Test Project
Superior: Jeffrey Williams — STS-101, Soyuz TMA-8, Soyuz TMA-16, Soyuz TMA-20M
Viroqua: Mark C. Lee — STS-30, STS-47, STS-64, STS-82
Watertown: Daniel Brandenstein — STS-8, STS-51-G, STS-32, STS-49

Born in other countries

Australia

Adelaide: Andy Thomas — STS-77, STS-89, STS-91, STS-102, STS-114
Melbourne: Philip K. Chapman — No spaceflights
Sydney: Paul D. Scully-Power — STS-41-G

Canada

Montreal: Gregory Chamitoff — STS-124/126, STS-134

Costa Rica

San José: Franklin Chang Díaz — STS-34, STS-46, STS-60, STS-61-C, STS-75, STS-91, STS-111

China

Shanghai: Shannon Lucid , first woman to go on a long-duration space mission — STS-51-G, STS-34, STS-43, STS-58, STS-76/79

Taiwan

Taipei: Kjell Lindgren — Soyuz TMA-17M, SpaceX Crew-4

Germany

Bad Nauheim: Jasmin Moghbeli — SpaceX Crew-7

Hungary

Budapest: Charles Simonyi . Fifth space tourist — Soyuz TMA-10/9, Soyuz TMA-14/13

India

Guntur: Sirisha Bandla first Indian-American space tourist — Virgin Galactic Unity 22
Karnal: Kalpana Chawla (1962–2003), first Indian-American in space. Died in the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster — STS-87, STS-107

Iran

Mashhad: Anousheh Ansari , first Iranian-American in space. Fourth space tourist and first female space tourist. — Soyuz TMA-9/8

Italy

Rome: Michael Collins — Gemini 10, Apollo 11

Micronesia

Micronesia: James H. Newman — STS-51, STS-69, STS-88, STS-109

Panama

Anćon: Frederick W. Leslie — STS-73

Peru

Lima: Carlos I. Noriega — STS-84, STS-97

The Netherlands

Sluiskil: Lodewijk van den Berg — STS-51-B

Spain

Madrid: Michael López-Alegría — STS-73, STS-92, STS-113, Soyuz TMA-9, Axiom-1

United Kingdom

Cambridge, England: Richard Garriott — Soyuz TMA-13/12
Cardiff, Wales: Anthony Llewellyn — No spaceflights
Crowborough, England: Piers Sellers — STS-112, STS-121, STS-132
Louth, England: Michael Foale , dual British and American citizen — STS-45, STS-56, STS-63, STS-84/86, STS-103, Soyuz TMA-3
Saltburn-by-the-Sea, England: Nicholas Patrick — STS-116, STS-130
South Ruislip, England: Gregory H. Johnson — STS-123, STS-134

References

↑ Margetta, Robert (6 December 2021). "NASA Selects New Astronaut Recruits to Train for Future Missions". NASA.
↑ Butzer, Stephanie (6 December 2021). "Colorado woman selected amid thousands as new NASA astronaut candidate". The Denver Post. Retrieved 28 March 2022.

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[1] Margetta, Robert (6 December 2021). "NASA Selects New Astronaut Recruits to Train for Future Missions". NASA.

[2] Butzer, Stephanie (6 December 2021). "Colorado woman selected amid thousands as new NASA astronaut candidate". The Denver Post. Retrieved 28 March 2022.

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