Astronaut birthplaces by US state

This article lists the birthplaces of astronauts from the United States' space program and other space travelers born in the United States or holding American citizenship. Space travelers who did not work for NASA are indicated in italics.

American astronauts born in the United States

Astronauts who were born in 47 states, Guam, and the District of Columbia have flown in space. No astronauts have yet flown in space who were born in Nevada, Vermont or Wyoming.

Alabama

Alaska

Arizona

Arkansas

California

Los Angeles: Jonny KimSoyuz MS-27

Colorado

Colorado Springs, Colorado:[1][2] Nichole AyersSpaceX Crew-10

Connecticut

Delaware

District of Columbia

Florida

Georgia

Guam

Hawaii

Idaho

Illinois

Indiana

Iowa

Kansas

Kentucky

Louisiana

Maine

Maryland

Massachusetts

Michigan

Minnesota

Mississippi

Missouri

Montana

Nebraska

New Hampshire

New Jersey

New Mexico

New York

North Carolina

North Dakota

Ohio

Oklahoma

Oregon

Pennsylvania

Rhode Island

South Carolina

South Dakota

Tennessee

Texas

Utah

Vermont

Virginia

Washington

West Virginia

Wisconsin

American astronauts born in other countries

Australia

Canada

Costa Rica

China

Taiwan

Germany

Hungary

India

Iran

Italy

Micronesia

Panama

Peru

The Netherlands

Spain

United Kingdom

References

  1. ^ Margetta, Robert (6 December 2021). "NASA Selects New Astronaut Recruits to Train for Future Missions". NASA.
  2. ^ Butzer, Stephanie (6 December 2021). "Colorado woman selected amid thousands as new NASA astronaut candidate". The Denver Post. Retrieved 28 March 2022.