NASA Astronaut Portraits

Official portraits of astronauts in various suits, set against American flags. The images convey a sense of professionalism and pride in space exploration.

(21 Sept. 1992) --- Astronaut John M. Grunsfeld..

JSC2005-E-21973 (5 Jan. 2005) --- NASA astronaut Steven W. Lindsey, commander.

S87-29019 (16 March 1987) --- Astronaut James F. Buchli.

S96-19502 (13 Sept 1996) --- Astronaut Charles O. Hobaugh, 1996 ASCAN/pilot.

JOHNSON SPACE CENTER, HOUSTON, Texas -- (JSC599-06560) --Official portrait of astronaut Rick D. Husband, mission commander

JOHNSON SPACE CENTER, HOUSTON, TEXAS. -- (JSC 596-00265) -- Official portrait of astronaut Jerry L. Ross, mission specialist

S92-31007 (March 1992) --- Astronaut Stephen S. Oswald.

S92-48423 (October 1992) --- Astronaut Martin J. Fettman, payload specialist.

S75-31305 (March 1975) --- Astronaut William R. Pogue, Skylab 4 pilot.

(21 Sept. 1992) --- Astronaut John M. Grunsfeld..

JOHNSON SPACE CENTER, HOUSTON, TEXAS -- (JSC2002-00544) -- Official portrait of astronaut David M. Brown, mission specialist

S96-09453 (7 May 1996) --- Astronaut Kevin R. Kregel, pilot.

JSC2001-00033 (January 2001) --- Astronaut Terry W. Virts Jr., pilot.

JOHNSON SPACE CENTER, Houston, Texas --- JSC2011-E-036274 --- NASA astronaut Rex Walheim, mission specialist.

S95-12319 (14 June 1995) --- Astronaut Mark C. Lee.

S85-41896 (October 1985) --- Astronaut Pierre J. Thuot, Astronaut Candidate Group 11.

S71-52275 (1971) --- Astronaut Edward G. Gibson.

jsc2017e114835 (Aug. 22, 2018) --- 2017 NASA Astronaut Candidate Mathew Dominick.

(1984) --- Astronaut Daniel C. Brandenstein

S93-32841 (27 April 1993) --- Astronaut Gregory J. Harbaugh.

JSC2006-E-11466 (19 Jan. 2006) --- Astronaut Gregory C. Johnson, pilot

Portrait photograph, Astronaut Joe H. Engle, selected as official portrait for the STS-2 Mission. JSC, HOUSTON, TX. ( S81-34642 );

S95-10987 (1995) --- Astronaut Jerome "Jay" Apt.

S96-04832 (March 1996) --- Astronaut Andrew S. W. Thomas, mission specialist.

JSC2009-E-018972 (17 Dec. 2008) --- NASA astronaut Timothy L. Kopra, mission specialist

Official GCTC portrait of Expedition 38/39 backup Flight Engineer Reid Wiseman

S91-49490 (24 Oct 1991) --- Astronaut William S. McArthur, mission specialist.

JOHNSON SPACE CENTER, HOUSTON, TEXAS -- (JSC2000-02899) -- Official portrait of astronaut Daniel W. Bursch, Mission Specialist

1992 - Portrait of Astronaut Thomas D. Akers.

S90-32808 (1990) --- Astronaut Guy S. Gardner.

(31 Jan 1978) --- Astronaut Candidate Brewster H. Shaw, Jr.

JOHNSON SPACE CENTER, Houston -- JSC2004-E-48382 -- Clayton Anderson, mission specialist on mission STS-117 to the International Space Station.

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- S98-00122 -- Astronaut James F. Reilly II, mission specialist on mission STS-117.

S93-26392 (26 Jan. 1993) --- Astronaut Robert D. Cabana, pilot.

S96-16632 (28 Aug 1996) --- Astronaut Donald R. Pettit, 1996 ASCAN/mission specialist.

(1997) --- Astronaut C. Michael Foale, mission specialist/cosmonaut guest researcher Mir 23/24 flight engineer. EDITORS NOTE: Astronaut Foale will launch aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis, STS-84 mission, to board the Russia Mir Space Station. After a long duration of cosmonaut guest researcher duties, he will return to Earth aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis STS-86 mission..

JSC2004-E-07440 (16 Feb. 2004) --- Astronaut Edward Michael (Mike) Fincke, commander

S85-39868 (1985) --- William A. Pailes (Major USAF), Payload specialist on 51J.

S85-41895 (October 1985) --- Astronaut Michael A. Baker, mission commander

JSC2011-E-017046 (27 July 2010) --- NASA astronaut Gregory H. Johnson, pilot.

(5 Oct. 1992) --- Astronaut Brent W. Jett Jr., pilot..

S96-14625 (6 Sept. 1996) --- Astronaut Steven A. Hawley, mission specialist.

Astronaut Scott E. Parazynski, mission specialist.

S96-00265 (12 Dec. 1995) --- Astronaut Jerry L. Ross, mission specialist.

(1978) --- Astronaut James F. Buchli

JSC2003-E-041874 (19 June 2003) ---- Official portrait of astronaut Terrence W. Wilcutt.

S96-14778 (1996) --- Astronaut Scott Kelly.

S71-51295 (21 Sept. 1971) --- Astronaut Thomas K. Mattingly II

JSC2008-E-001967 (15 Nov. 2007) --- NASA astronaut Gregory E. Chamitoff, mission specialist.

S78-35304 (21 Sept 1978) --- Astronaut John M. Fabian

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- STS-104 Pilot Charles O. Hobaugh is ready to climb out of the T-38 jet aircraft after arriving at the KSC Shuttle Landing Facility. He and other crew members are at KSC to take part in Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT) Activities. The TCDT provides the crew with emergency egress training, opportunities to inspect their mission payloads in Space Shuttle Atlantiss payload bay, and simulated countdown exercises. Other crew members participating are Commander Steven W. Lindsey and Mission Specialists Janet Lynn Kavandi, Michael L. Gernhardt and James F. Reilly. The launch of Atlantis on mission STS-104 is scheduled no earlier than July 12 from Launch Pad 39B. The mission is the 10th flight to the International Space Station and carries the Joint Airlock Module

S78-35296 (1978) --- Astronaut James F. Buchli.

(September 1992) --- Astronaut Marc Garneau, mission specialist representing the Canadian Space Agency.Note: Garneau, who flew as a Canadian payload specialist aboard Challenger for the STS-41G mission in October of 1984, returned to the Johnson Space Center in August of 1992 to begin training as a mission specialist representing his native country. He is one of five international mission specialists currently in training with 19 NASA astronaut candidates selected in March of this year.

Astronaut John W. Young portrait

S82-38430 (21 Oct 1982) --- Astronaut Anthony W. England.

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-100 Mission Specialist Scott E. Parazynski stands near Launch Pad 39A to greet family and friends. The crew is at KSC to complete final flight plan reviews in anticipation of launch. The 11-day mission to the International Space Station will deliver and integrate the Spacelab Logistics Pallet_Launch Deployment Assembly, which includes the Space Station Remote Manipulator system and the UHF Antenna, and the Multi-Purpose Logistics Module Raffaello. The mission includes two planned spacewalks for installation of the SSRMS. The mission is also the inaugural flight of the MPLM Raffaello, carrying resupply stowage racks and resupply_return stowage platforms. Liftoff on mission STS-100 is scheduled at 2 41 p.m. EDT April 19

S85-25802 (21 Jan 1978) --- Astronaut John C. Creighton.

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-107 Commander Rick Husband arrives at KSC to take part in Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test activities, which include a simulated launch countdown. Other crew members are Pilot William "Willie" McCool Payload Commander Michael Anderson, Mission Specialists Kalpana Chawla, David Brown, Laurel Clark and Payload Specialist Ilan Ramon (the first Israeli astronaut). STS-107 is a mission devoted to research and will include more than 80 experiments that will study Earth and space science, advanced technology development, and astronaut health and safety. Launch is scheduled for Jan. 16, 2003.

JSC2001-00956 (10 April 2001) --- Astronaut Patrick G. Forrester, mission specialist.

S84-40229 (22 Aug. 1984) --- Astronaut James C. Adamson.

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- STS-104 Commander Steven W. Lindsey arrives in a T-38 jet aircraft at the KSC Shuttle Landing Facility to take part in Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT) Activities. The TCDT provides the crew with emergency egress training, opportunities to inspect their mission payloads in Space Shuttle Atlantiss payload bay, and simulated countdown exercises. Other crew members participating are Pilot Charles O. Hobaugh and Mission Specialists Janet Lynn Kavandi, Michael L. Gernhardt and James F. Reilly. The launch of Atlantis on mission STS-104 is scheduled no earlier than July 12 from Launch Pad 39B. The mission is the 10th flight to the International Space Station and carries the Joint Airlock Module

S79-36527 (Oct. 1979) --- Astronaut Richard H. Truly.

(16 Feb 1984) --- Astronaut Charles (Charlie) D. Walker, payload specialist and McDonnell-Douglas Civilian Engineer

S92-47144 (5 Oct. 1992) --- Astronaut Brent W. Jett Jr., pilot.

S95-11198 (1995) --- Astronaut Dominic L. Gorie, pilot.

JSC2011-E-017044 (27 July 2010) --- NASA astronaut Gregory H. Johnson, pilot.

(20 March 1989) --- Astronaut Richard N. Richards official portrait.

Photo Date: June 18, 2013Location: Building 8, Room 183 - Photo StudioSubject: Individual Astronaut Photo for Rick Mastracchio

S71-52266 (December 1971) --- Astronaut John L. Swigert Jr.

S90-46441 (August 1990) --- Astronaut Michael R. (Rich) Clifford, mission specialist.

S78-35285 (31 January 1978) --- Astronaut David M. Walker.

S93-32840 (27 April 1993) --- Astronaut Mario Runco Jr., mission specialist.

Official portrait of Expedition 38/39 NASA Flight Engineer Rick Mastracchio

S89-29594 (March 1989) --- Astronaut Ronald J. Grabe.

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- STS-100 Pilot Jeffrey S. Ashby stands near Launch Pad 39A to greet family and friends. The crew is at KSC to complete final flight plan reviews in anticipation of launch. The 11-day mission to the International Space Station will deliver and integrate the Spacelab Logistics Pallet_Launch Deployment Assembly, which includes the Space Station Remote Manipulator system and the UHF Antenna, and the Multi-Purpose Logistics Module Raffaello. The mission includes two planned spacewalks for installation of the SSRMS. The mission is also the inaugural flight of the MPLM Raffaello, carrying resupply stowage racks and resupply_return stowage platforms. Liftoff on mission STS-100 is scheduled at 2 41 p.m. EDT April 19

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - John H. Young is the commander for the STS-1 mission of the Space Shuttle Orbiter Columbia. The STS-1 mission, known as a shuttle systems test flight, will seek to demonstrate safe launch into orbit and safe return of the orbiter and crew and verify the combined performance of the entire shuttle vehicle -- orbiter, solid rocket boosters and external tank. STS-1 will be launched from Pad A at the Kennedy Space Center's Launch Complex 39 no earlier than March 1981.

jsc2017e118314 (Oct. 24, 2017) --- 2017 NASA Astronaut Candidate Warren Hoburg.

(21 Sept 1978) --- Astronaut John M. Fabian

STS-95 Mission Specialist Pedro Duque, with the European Space Agency (ESA), arrives at Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility aboard a T-38 jet as part of final preparations for launch. The STS-95 mission, targeted for liftoff at 2 p.m. on Oct. 29, includes research payloads such as the Spartan solar-observing deployable spacecraft, the Hubble Space Telescope Orbital Systems Test Platform, the International Extreme Ultraviolet Hitchhiker, as well as the SPACEHAB single module with experiments on space flight and the aging process. The mission is expected to last 8 days, 21 hours and 49 minutes, and return to KSC on Nov. 7. The other STS-95 crew members are Mission Commander Curtis L. Brown Jr., Pilot Steven W. Lindsey, Mission Specialist Scott E. Parazynski, Mission Specialist Stephen K. Robinson, Payload Specialist John H. Glenn Jr., senator from Ohio, and Payload Specialist Chiaki Mukai, with the National Space Development Agency of Japan (NASDA)

JSC2001-00299 (11 Dec. 2000) --- Astronaut Andrew S. W. Thomas.

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Astronaut Kent Rominger sits in the cockpit of a Shuttle Training Aircraft (STA) after flying weather reconnaissance for the landing of Endeavour, returning from mission STS-111. Low cloud cover and other unfavorable weather conditions resulted in the third day of wave off on two landing opportunities. Endeavour successfully landed at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., completing 217 orbits and a 5.8-million-mile journey

jsc2017e114795 (Aug. 22, 2018) --- 2017 NASA Astronaut Candidate Frank Rubio.

(January 1972) --- Astronaut Charles M. Duke Jr.

S79-31777 (7 May 1979) --- Astronaut Robert L. Crippen.

At the Shuttle Landing Facility, STS-103 Mission Specialist Claude Nicollier of Switzerland shows his pleasure at being at Kennedy Space Center to make final preparations for his launch. He is accompanied by the other STS-103 crew members: Commander Curtis L. Brown Jr., Pilot Scott J. Kelly and Mission Specialists Steven L. Smith, C. Michael Foale (Ph.D.), John M. Grunsfeld (Ph.D.), and Jean-François Clervoy of France. Nicollier and Clervoy both represent the European Space Agency. The STS-103 mission, to service the Hubble Space Telescope a third time, is scheduled for launch Dec. 11 at 12:13 a.m. EST from Launch Pad 39B

JSC2007-E-36047 (14 June 2007) --- Astronaut Leland D. Melvin, mission specialist

After arriving at the Shuttle Landing Facility, the STS-97 crew gather to address the media. At the microphone is Pilot Michael Bloomfield. Behind him can be seen Mission Specialists Joseph Tanner and Carlos Noriega. Mission STS-97 is the sixth construction flight to the International Space Station. Its payload includes the P6 Integrated Truss Structure and a photovoltaic (PV) module, with giant solar arrays that will provide power to the Station. The mission includes two spacewalks to complete the solar array connections. STS-97 is scheduled to launch Nov. 30 at about 10:06 p.m. EST

S96-16635 (1996) --- Astronaut Richard Mastracchio.

JOHNSON SPACE CENTER, HOUSTON, TX -- (JSC 596-19099) --Official Portrait of astronaut Paul S. Lockhart, pilot

JSC2015E053682 (04/30/2015) --- Expedition 44 NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren.

S78-35306 (31 Jan. 1978) --- Astronaut S. David Griggs. (NOTE He died on June 17, 1989, near Earle, Arkansas, in the crash of a vintage World War II airplane.)

jsc2020e014995 (March 2, 2020) --- NASA astronaut and backup Expedition 63 Flight Engineer Steve Bowen.

JSC2007-E-093431 (13 Sept. 2007) --- Astronaut Kenneth T. Ham, commander

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Robert L. Crippen, Pilot for the STS-1 mission of the Space Shuttle Orbiter Columbia. The STS-1 mission, known as a shuttle systems test flight, will seek to demonstrate safe launch into orbit and safe return of the orbiter and crew and verify the combined performance of the entire shuttle vehicle -- orbiter, solid rocket boosters and external tank. STS-1 will be launched from Pad A at the Kennedy Space Center's Launch Complex 39 no earlier than March 1981.

jsc2018e037944_alt2 (May 31, 2018) --- Official portrait of NASA astronaut Nick Hague in a U.S. spacesuit, also known as an Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU).

JSC2013-E-013362 (February 2013) --- Portrait of Expedition 35/36 Flight Engineer Chris Cassidy of NASA.

S95-08571 (1995) --- Astronaut Jean-Loup J.M. Chretien representing Centre National dEtudes Spatiales (CNES).

jsc2017e108517 (June 30, 2017) --- Expedition 53-54 Flight Engineer and NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei.

JSC2004-E-13882 (March 2004) --- Astronaut Edward M. (Mike) Fincke

(January 1972) --- Astronaut Thomas K. Mattingly II

JSC2000-07238 (21 Nov. 2000) --- European Space Agency astronaut Roberto Vittori, mission specialist.

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