Cosmos

Discover the captivating world of Cosmos and its renowned celebrities. Explore the lives and accomplishments of famous individuals who have made significant contributions to astronomy, astrophysics, and space exploration. Meet the pioneers who have illuminated our understanding of the universe and its mysteries.

Russian cosmonaut

Miroslav Germashevskiy

First Polish cosmonaut

James Philipp Bagian

American astronaut, doctor, engineer, athlete and pilot

Valentin Bondarenko

First Chinese astronaut

The first and only British astronaut to fly in space as an official British representative

Canadian astronaut

Georgiy Grechko

Sheron McAuliffe

American teacher-astronaut who died aboard the Challenger

US astronaut, NASA administrator

Valentina Tereshkova

First woman astronaut

Robert Laurel Crippen

American engineer, retired US Navy captain and former NASA astronaut

The first cosmonaut

John Watts Young

Brigadier General of the Belgian Air Component and ESA astronaut

The first Spanish astronaut.

Walt Cunningham

Samantha Cristoforetti

Italian European Space Agency astronaut, Italian Air Force pilot, engineer and polyglot

American astronaut

Yuriy Malenchenko

Stanley Glen Love

American scientist and astronaut

First Indian astronaut

Donald Kent Slayton

American astronaut

Barbara Radding Morgan

Alexander Alexandrov

Akihito Hoshide

Japanese astronaut

Leopold Eyharts

French CNES research astronaut

Active NASA astronaut

Terry W. Virts Jr.

William Surles McArthur Jr.

American NASA research astronaut

Catherine Coleman

Test cosmonaut of the State Research Institute of the Air Force

Umberto Guidoni

Alan Bartlett Shepard

American astronaut

Mark Edward Kelly

American astronaut

Franklin Chang-Diaz