This is a list of spacefarers natives from Ibero-America.
Nº | Image | Latin American? | Selection | Status | Agency[1] | Employer | Spaceflights | Time in space | Ref. |
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1 | Yes | 1978 | Inactive since 1980 | TSPK | DAAFAR | Soyuz 38 | 7d 20h 43m | [2] | |
Arnaldo Tamayo Méndez | |||||||||
2 | No | 1992 1998 | Inactive since 2018 | ESA | STS-95 Soyuz TMA-3 | 18d 18h 46m | [3] | ||
Pedro Duque | |||||||||
3 | Yes | 1985 | Inactive since 1985 | SCT | STS-61-B | 6d 21h 04m | [4] | ||
Rodolfo Neri Vela | |||||||||
4 | Yes | 1998 | Inactive since 2019 | AEB | FAB | Soyuz TMA-8 | 9d 21h 17m | [5] | |
Marcos Pontes |
Nº | Name | Flight | Apogee | Time in space[6] | Ref. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Victor Correa Hespanha | Blue Origin NS-21 | 106 km | 09m 58s | [7] [8] | |
2 | Mário Ferreira | Blue Origin NS-22 | ~107 km | 10m 13s | [9] |
Astronauts who is still on active duty awaiting their first assignment:
Image | Selection | Status | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|
1992 | Active | [10] | |
Klaus von Storch | |||
[11] | |||
Ronnie Nader | |||
In training. | [12] [13] | ||