Female Astronauts and Cosmonauts (sorted by "First mission")
| |
Time in Space |
|
| No. |
Surname |
Given names |
First mission |
Nation |
Flights |
Flight 1 |
Flight 2 |
Flight 3 |
Flight 4 |
Flight 5 |
Flight 6 |
Flight 7 |
d |
h |
m |
Status |
| 1 |
Tereshkova |
Valentina Vladimirovna |
16.06.1963 |
USSR |
1 |
Vostok 6 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
22 |
50 |
Ret. 30.04.1997 |
| 2 |
Savitskaya |
Svetlana Yevgeniyevna |
19.08.1982 |
USSR |
2 |
Soyuz T-7 |
Soyuz T-12 |
|
|
|
|
|
19 |
17 |
6 |
Ret. 27.10.1993 |
| 3 |
Ride |
Sally Kristen |
18.06.1983 |
USA |
2 |
STS-7 |
STS-41G |
|
|
|
|
|
14 |
7 |
47 |
Ret. 15.08.1987 |
| 4 |
Resnik |
Judith Arlene "J.R." |
30.08.1984 |
USA |
1 |
STS-41D |
|
|
|
|
|
|
6 |
0 |
56 |
died 28.01.1986 |
| 5 |
Sullivan |
Kathryn Dwyer |
05.10.1984 |
USA |
3 |
STS-41G |
STS-31 |
STS-45 |
|
|
|
|
22 |
4 |
49 |
Ret. ??.06.1993 |
| 6 |
Fisher |
Anna Lee Tingle |
08.11.1984 |
USA |
1 |
STS-51A |
|
|
|
|
|
|
7 |
23 |
44 |
Ret. ??.06.2006 |
| 7 |
Seddon |
Margaret Rhea |
12.04.1985 |
USA |
3 |
STS-51D |
STS-40 |
STS-58 |
|
|
|
|
30 |
2 |
21 |
Ret. 23.02.1998 |
| 8 |
Lucid |
Shannon Matilda Wells |
17.06.1985 |
USA |
5 |
STS-51G |
STS-34 |
STS-43 |
STS-58 |
STS-76 |
|
|
223 |
2 |
50 |
Ret. ??.01.2012 |
| 9 |
Dunbar |
Bonnie Jeanne |
30.10.1985 |
USA |
5 |
STS-61A |
STS-32 |
STS-50 |
STS-71 |
STS-89 |
|
|
50 |
8 |
23 |
Ret. 30.09.2005 |
| 10 |
Cleave |
Mary Louise |
27.11.1985 |
USA |
2 |
STS-61B |
STS-30 |
|
|
|
|
|
10 |
22 |
0 |
Ret. ??.05.1991 |
| 11 |
Baker |
Ellen Louise Shulman |
18.10.1989 |
USA |
3 |
STS-34 |
STS-50 |
STS-71 |
|
|
|
|
28 |
14 |
31 |
Ret. ??.01.2012 |
| 12 |
Thornton |
Kathryn Ryan Cordell |
23.11.1989 |
USA |
4 |
STS-33 |
STS-49 |
STS-61 |
STS-73 |
|
|
|
40 |
15 |
13 |
Ret. 01.08.1996 |
| 13 |
Ivins |
Marsha Sue |
09.01.1990 |
USA |
5 |
STS-32 |
STS-46 |
STS-62 |
STS-81 |
STS-98 |
|
|
55 |
21 |
46 |
Ret. 31.12.2010 |
| 14 |
Godwin |
Linda Maxine |
05.04.1991 |
USA |
4 |
STS-37 |
STS-59 |
STS-76 |
STS-108 |
|
|
|
38 |
6 |
12 |
Ret. ??.08.2010 |
| 15 |
Sharman |
Helen Patricia "Lenochka" |
18.05.1991 |
United Kingdom |
1 |
Soyuz TM-12 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
7 |
21 |
13 |
Ret. ??.09.1998 |
| 16 |
Hughes-Fulford |
Millie Elizabeth |
05.06.1991 |
USA |
1 |
STS-40 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
9 |
2 |
14 |
Ret. 14.06.1991 |
| 16 |
Jernigan |
Tamara Elizabeth "Tammy" |
05.06.1991 |
USA |
5 |
STS-40 |
STS-52 |
STS-67 |
STS-80 |
STS-96 |
|
|
63 |
1 |
24 |
Ret. 21.09.2001 |
| 18 |
Bondar |
Roberta Lynn |
22.01.1992 |
Canada |
1 |
STS-42 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
8 |
1 |
14 |
Ret. 30.01.1992 |
| 19 |
Davis |
Nancy Jan |
12.09.1992 |
USA |
3 |
STS-47 |
STS-60 |
STS-85 |
|
|
|
|
28 |
2 |
5 |
Ret. 21.06.1999 |
| 19 |
Jemison |
Mae Carol |
12.09.1992 |
USA |
1 |
STS-47 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
7 |
22 |
30 |
Ret. 08.03.1993 |
| 21 |
Helms |
Susan Jane |
13.01.1993 |
USA |
5 |
STS-54 |
STS-64 |
STS-78 |
STS-101 |
STS-102 |
|
|
210 |
23 |
3 |
Ret. 28.07.2002 |
| 22 |
Ochoa |
Ellen Lauri |
08.04.1993 |
USA |
4 |
STS-56 |
STS-66 |
STS-96 |
STS-110 |
|
|
|
40 |
19 |
37 |
Ret. ??.01.2003 |
| 23 |
Currie-Gregg |
Nancy Jane Sherlock |
21.06.1993 |
USA |
4 |
STS-57 |
STS-70 |
STS-88 |
STS-109 |
|
|
|
41 |
15 |
32 |
Ret. ??.??.2005 |
| 23 |
Voss |
Janice Elaine |
21.06.1993 |
USA |
5 |
STS-57 |
STS-63 |
STS-83 |
STS-94 |
STS-99 |
|
|
49 |
3 |
46 |
died 07.02.2012 |
| 25 |
Mukai |
Chiaki |
08.07.1994 |
Japan |
2 |
STS-65 |
STS-95 |
|
|
|
|
|
23 |
15 |
39 |
Ret, 31.03.2015 |
| 26 |
Kondakova |
Yelena Vladimirovna |
03.10.1994 |
USSR |
2 |
Soyuz TM-20 |
STS-84 |
|
|
|
|
|
178 |
10 |
41 |
Ret. 30.12.1999 |
| 27 |
Collins |
Eileen Marie "MOM" |
03.02.1995 |
USA |
4 |
STS-63 |
STS-84 |
STS-93 |
STS-114 |
|
|
|
36 |
8 |
9 |
Ret. 01.05.2006 |
| 28 |
Lawrence |
Wendy Barrien |
02.03.1995 |
USA |
4 |
STS-67 |
STS-86 |
STS-91 |
STS-114 |
|
|
|
51 |
3 |
54 |
Ret. ??.06.2006 |
| 29 |
Weber |
Mary Ellen |
13.07.1995 |
USA |
2 |
STS-70 |
STS-101 |
|
|
|
|
|
18 |
18 |
29 |
Ret. ??.12.2002 |
| 30 |
Coleman |
Catherine Grace "Cady" |
20.10.1995 |
USA |
3 |
STS-73 |
STS-93 |
Soyuz TMA-20 |
|
|
|
|
180 |
3 |
58 |
Ret. ??.07.2015 |
| 31 |
Haigneré |
Claudie |
17.08.1996 |
France |
2 |
Soyuz TM-24 |
Soyuz TM-33 |
|
|
|
|
|
25 |
14 |
22 |
Ret. 18.06.2002 |
| 32 |
Still-Kilrain |
Susan Leigh |
04.04.1997 |
USA |
2 |
STS-83 |
STS-94 |
|
|
|
|
|
19 |
15 |
56 |
Ret. ??.12.2002 |
| 33 |
Chawla |
Kalpana |
19.11.1997 |
USA |
2 |
STS-87 |
STS-107 |
|
|
|
|
|
31 |
14 |
54 |
died 01.02.2003 |
| 34 |
Hire |
Kathryn Patricia "Kay" |
17.04.1998 |
USA |
2 |
STS-90 |
STS-130 |
|
|
|
|
|
29 |
15 |
56 |
Ret. ??.03.2010 |
| 35 |
Kavandi |
Janet Lynn |
02.06.1998 |
USA |
3 |
STS-91 |
STS-99 |
STS-104 |
|
|
|
|
33 |
20 |
7 |
Ret. ??.??.2005 |
| 36 |
Payette |
Julie |
27.05.1999 |
Canada |
2 |
STS-96 |
STS-127 |
|
|
|
|
|
25 |
11 |
58 |
Ret. ??.05.2013 |
| 37 |
Melroy |
Pamela Ann |
11.10.2000 |
USA |
3 |
STS-92 |
STS-112 |
STS-120 |
|
|
|
|
38 |
20 |
3 |
Ret. ??.07.2009 |
| 38 |
Whitson |
Peggy Annette |
05.06.2002 |
USA |
4 |
STS-111 |
Soyuz TMA-11 |
Soyuz MS-03 |
Ax-2 |
|
|
|
675 |
3 |
48 |
Ret. 15.06.2018 |
| 39 |
Magnus |
Sandra Hall |
07.10.2002 |
USA |
3 |
STS-112 |
STS-126 |
STS-135 |
|
|
|
|
157 |
8 |
43 |
Ret. 21.10.2012 |
| 40 |
Clark |
Laurel Blair Salton |
16.01.2003 |
USA |
1 |
STS-107 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
15 |
22 |
20 |
died 01.02.2003 |
| 41 |
Nowak |
Lisa Marie Caputo |
04.07.2006 |
USA |
1 |
STS-121 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
12 |
18 |
36 |
Ret. 07.03.2007 |
| 41 |
Wilson |
Stephanie Diana |
04.07.2006 |
USA |
3 |
STS-121 |
STS-120 |
STS-131 |
|
|
|
|
42 |
23 |
46 |
active |
| 43 |
Stefanyshyn-Piper |
Heidemarie Martha |
09.09.2006 |
USA |
2 |
STS-115 |
STS-126 |
|
|
|
|
|
27 |
15 |
35 |
Ret. ??.07.2009 |
| 44 |
Ansari |
Anousheh |
18.09.2006 |
USA |
1 |
Soyuz TMA-9 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
10 |
21 |
5 |
Ret. 29.09.2006 |
| 45 |
Higginbotham |
Joan Elizabeth Miller |
10.12.2006 |
USA |
1 |
STS-116 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
12 |
20 |
44 |
Ret. 30.11.2007 |
| 45 |
Williams |
Sunita Lyn "Suni" |
10.12.2006 |
USA |
2 |
STS-116 |
Soyuz TMA-05M |
|
|
|
|
|
321 |
17 |
15 |
active |
| 47 |
Dyson |
Tracy Caldwell |
08.08.2007 |
USA |
3 |
STS-118 |
Soyuz TMA-18 |
Soyuz MS-25 |
|
|
|
|
188 |
19 |
13 |
active |
| 47 |
Morgan |
Barbara Radding "Barby" |
08.08.2007 |
USA |
1 |
STS-118 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
12 |
17 |
55 |
Ret. ??.08.2008 |
| 49 |
Yi |
Soyeon |
08.04.2008 |
South Korea |
1 |
Soyuz TMA-12 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
10 |
21 |
13 |
Ret. 19.04.2008 |
| 50 |
Nyberg |
Karen Lujean |
31.05.2008 |
USA |
2 |
STS-124 |
Soyuz TMA-09M |
|
|
|
|
|
180 |
0 |
30 |
Ret. ??.10.2018 |
| 51 |
McArthur |
Katherine Megan |
11.05.2009 |
USA |
2 |
STS-125 |
SpaceX Crew-2 |
|
|
|
|
|
212 |
15 |
21 |
active |
| 52 |
Stott |
Nicole Marie Passonno |
29.08.2009 |
USA |
2 |
STS-128 |
STS-133 |
|
|
|
|
|
103 |
5 |
48 |
Ret. 31.05.2015 |
| 53 |
Metcalf-Lindenburger |
Dorothy Marie "Dottie" |
05.04.2010 |
USA |
1 |
STS-131 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
15 |
2 |
47 |
Ret. ??.04.2013 |
| 53 |
Yamazaki |
Naoko |
05.04.2010 |
Japan |
1 |
STS-131 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
15 |
2 |
47 |
Ret. 31.08.2011 |
| 55 |
Walker |
Shannon |
15.06.2010 |
USA |
2 |
Soyuz TMA-19 |
SpaceX Crew-1 |
|
|
|
|
|
330 |
13 |
40 |
active |
| 56 |
Liu |
Yang |
16.06.2012 |
China |
2 |
Shenzhou-9 |
Shenzhou-14 |
|
|
|
|
|
195 |
0 |
49 |
active |
| 57 |
Wang |
Yaping |
11.06.2013 |
China |
2 |
Shenzhou-10 |
Shenzhou-13 |
|
|
|
|
|
197 |
0 |
1 |
active |
| 58 |
Serova |
Yelena Olegovna |
25.09.2014 |
Russia |
1 |
Soyuz TMA-14M |
|
|
|
|
|
|
167 |
5 |
42 |
Ret. 23.09.2016 |
| 59 |
Cristoforetti |
Samantha |
23.11.2014 |
Italy |
2 |
Soyuz TMA-15M |
SpaceX Crew-4 |
|
|
|
|
|
370 |
5 |
44 |
active |
| 60 |
Rubins |
Kathleen Hallisey "Kate" |
07.07.2016 |
USA |
2 |
Soyuz MS |
Soyuz MS-17 |
|
|
|
|
|
300 |
1 |
31 |
active |
| 61 |
Auñón-Chancellor |
Serena Maria |
06.06.2018 |
USA |
1 |
Soyuz MS-09 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
196 |
17 |
50 |
Ret. ??.10.2019 |
| 62 |
McClain |
Anne Charlotte "Annimal" |
03.12.2018 |
USA |
1 |
Soyuz MS-11 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
203 |
15 |
16 |
active |
| 63 |
Koch |
Christina Hammock "Nana" |
14.03.2019 |
USA |
1 |
Soyuz MS-12 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
328 |
13 |
58 |
active |
| 64 |
Meir |
Jessica Ulrika "Goose" |
25.09.2019 |
USA |
1 |
Soyuz MS-15 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
204 |
15 |
18 |
active |
| 65 |
Arceneaux |
Hayley |
16.09.2021 |
USA |
1 |
Inspiration4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
23 |
3 |
Ret. 18.09.2021 |
| 65 |
Proctor |
Sian Hayley |
16.09.2021 |
USA |
1 |
Inspiration4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
23 |
3 |
Ret. 18.09.2021 |
| 67 |
Peresild |
Yulia Sergeyevna |
05.10.2021 |
Russia |
1 |
Soyuz MS-19 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
11 |
19 |
40 |
Ret. 17.10.2021 |
| 68 |
Barron |
Kayla Sax |
11.11.2021 |
USA |
1 |
SpaceX Crew-3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
176 |
2 |
39 |
active |
| 69 |
Watkins |
Jessica Andrea |
27.04.2022 |
USA |
1 |
SpaceX Crew-4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
170 |
13 |
2 |
active |
| 70 |
Kikina |
Anna Yuryevna |
05.10.2022 |
Russia |
1 |
SpaceX Crew-5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
157 |
10 |
1 |
active |
| 70 |
Mann |
Nicole Victoria Aunapu "Duke" |
05.10.2022 |
USA |
1 |
SpaceX Crew-5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
157 |
10 |
1 |
active |
| 72 |
Barnawi |
Rayyanah |
21.05.2023 |
Saudi Arabia |
1 |
Ax-2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
9 |
5 |
26 |
Ret. 31.05.2023 |
| 73 |
Moghbeli |
Jasmin |
26.08.2023 |
USA |
1 |
SpaceX Crew-7 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
199 |
2 |
19 |
active |
| 74 |
O'Hara |
Loral Ashley |
15.09.2023 |
USA |
1 |
Soyuz MS-24 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
203 |
15 |
33 |
active |
| 75 |
Epps |
Jeanette Jo |
04.03.2024 |
USA |
1 |
SpaceX Crew-8 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
active |
| 76 |
Vasilevskaya |
Marina Vitalyevna |
23.03.2024 |
Belarus |
1 |
Soyuz MS-25 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
13 |
18 |
41 |
Ret. 06.04.2024 |
Note: Sub-orbital flights, failed missions and ISS-69 / ISS-70 /
ISS-71 are not included in "Time in Space".
STS-107: Taken is the time from
launch until loss of contact.
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