List of Ibero-American spacefarers

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This is a list of spacefarers natives from Ibero-America.

List[]

Image Latin american? Selection Status Agency[1] Employer[1] Spaceflights Time in space Ref.
1
Arnaldo Tamayo Berlim 2018.jpg
Yes 1978 Inactive since
1980
TSPK DAAFAR Soviet Union Soyuz 38 7d 20h 43m [2]
Cuba Arnaldo Tamayo Méndez
2
Pedro Duque (cropped).jpg
No 1992
1998
Inactive since
2018
ESA United States STS-95
Russia Soyuz TMA-3
18d 18h 46m [3]
Spain Pedro Duque
3
Mexico.RodolfoNeriVela.01.jpg
Yes 1985 Inactive since
1985
SCT United States STS-61-B 6d 21h 04m [4]
Mexico Rodolfo Neri Vela
4
Marcos Pontes2.jpg
Yes 1998 Inactive since
2019
AEB FAB Russia Soyuz TMA-8 9d 21h 17m [5]
Brazil Marcos Pontes

Without flying[]

Astronaut who is still on active duty awaiting his first assignment:

Image Selection Status Ref.
Klaus Von storch.jpg
1992 Active [6]
Chile Klaus von Storch

References[]

  1. ^ a b "List of astronauts and cosmonauts: Rides". 2021-10-18. Retrieved 2021-10-23.
  2. ^ "Cosmonaut Biography: Arnaldo Tamayo Méndez". 2018-04-20. Retrieved 2021-10-23.
  3. ^ "Astronaut Biography: Pedro Duque". 2018-08-25. Retrieved 2021-10-23.
  4. ^ "Astronaut Biography: Rodolfo Neri Viela". 2018-08-25. Retrieved 2021-10-23.
  5. ^ "Astronaut Biography: Marcos Pontes". 2021-05-16. Retrieved 2021-10-23.
  6. ^ "Biographies of Astronaut and Cosmonaut Candidates: Klaus von Storch". 2018-04-30. Retrieved 2021-10-23.
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