People Index - N
  • Nadiradze. - Aleksandr Davidovich Nadiradze.  Russian Chief Designer. (1914 - 1987).  Director and Chief Designer of the Moscow Institute for Thermal Technology 1961-1987.
  • Nagel. - Steven Ray Nagel.  American Pilot Astronaut. Born 1946 October 27.  Was married to astronaut Linda Godwin. Number of Flights: 4.00. Total Time: 30.07 days.
  • Nagel Dr. - Nagel.  Captain, Military.
  • Nair. - Paramaswaren Radhakrishnan Nair.  Indian Payload Specialist Astronaut. Born 1943 October 10. 
  • Narimanov. - Georgiy Stepanovich Narimanov.  Russian Engineer. (1922 - 1983).  Major-General, doctor of physics and mathematics, deputy chief of 4 NII-MO for scientific research (1959-1965).
  • Nash. - J S Nash.  American Pilot Test Pilot.
  • Naugle. - John E Naugle.  American Manager. (1923 September 20 - 1993 November 30). 
  • Nebel. - Rudolf Nebel.  German Engineer. (1894 March 21 - 1978 September 18). 
  • Nedaivoda. - Anatoliy Konstantinovich Nedaivoda.  Russian Engineer. Born 1938.  Deputy General Director Khrunichev State Scientific Industrial Research Centre.
  • Nedelin. - Mitrofan Ivanovich Nedelin.  Russian Military Officer. (1902 November 9 - 1960 October 24).  Deputy Minister of Defence 1955-1959. First Commander-in-Chief of the Strategic Missile Forces 1959-1964.
  • Nehrkorn. - Horst Nehrkorn.  Ballistics expert. Born 1920.  Member of German Rocket Team in the Soviet Union after World War II.
  • Nelson. - Dr George Driver (Pinky) Nelson.  American Mission Specialist Astronaut. Born 1950 July 13.  Number of Flights: 3.00. Total Time: 17.11 days.
  • Nelson Bill. - Clarens William (Bill) Nelson.  American Payload Specialist Astronaut. Born 1942 September 29.  Number of Flights: 1.00. Total Time: 6.09 days.
  • Nelyubov. - Grigori Grigoyevich Nelyubov.  Russian Pilot Cosmonaut. (1934 March 31 - 1966 February 18). 
  • Nenashev. - Mikhail Ivanovich Nenashev.  Russian Military Officer. (1918 - 1994).  Lieutenant-General, Chief of the Fourth Chief Directorate of the Ministry of Defence (1964-1987).
  • Nepobedimiy. - Sergei Pavlovich Nepobedimiy.  Russian Chief Designer. Head and Chief Designer of the Kolomna Mechanical Engineering Design Bureau.1965-1989.
  • Neri Vela. - Rodolfo Neri Vela.  Mexican Payload Specialist Astronaut. Born 1952 February 19.  First Mexican astronaut. Number of Flights: 1.00. Total Time: 6.88 days.
  • Nesmeyanov. - Aleksandr Nikolayevich Nesmeyanov.  Russian Scientist. (1899 September 9 - 1980).  President of the Academy of Sciences 1951-1961.
  • Nespoli. - Paolo Alberto Nespoli.  Italian Mission Specialist Astronaut. Born 1957 April 6.  Number of Flights: 1.00. Total Time: 15.10 days.
  • Nesterenko. - Aleksei Ivanovich Nesterenko.  Russian Military Officer. (1908 March 30 - 1995 July 18).  First Director of Nll-4 1946-1950. First Commander of Baikonur 1955-1958.
  • Nettersheim. - Nettersheim.  Rocket engineer. Member of German Rocket Team in France after World War II.
  • Neubeck. - Francis Gregory Neubeck.  American Pilot Astronaut. Born 1932 April 11. 
  • Neubert. - Erich Walter Neubert.  Rocket engineer. (1910 January 19 - 1999 September 1).  Member of the German Rocket Team in the United States after World War II.
  • Neuhoefer. - Kurt Kunibert Karlmann Neuhoefer.  Rocket engineer. (1903 November 12 - 1973 February 1).  Member of the German Rocket Team in the United States after World War II.
  • Neumeister Lisa. - Lisa Neumeister.  Rocket engineer. Born 1920 September 13.  Member of the German Rocket Team in the Soviet Union after World War II.
  • Newell. - Homer E Newell.  American Manager. (1915 - 1983). 
  • Newman. - Dr James (Jim) Hansen Newman.  American Mission Specialist Astronaut. Born 1956 October 16.  Number of Flights: 4.00. Total Time: 43.42 days.
  • Newton. - Isaac Newton.  British Scientist. (1642 - 1727). 
  • Nichols. - Kenneth D Nichols.  American Manager. (1907 November 13 - 2000 February 21). 
  • Nicollier. - Claude Nicollier.  Swiss Mission Specialist Astronaut. Born 1944 September 2.  First Swiss astronaut. Number of Flights: 4.00. Total Time: 42.50 days.
  • Nie Haisheng. - Nie Haisheng.  Chinese Pilot Yuhangyuan. Born 1964 October 13.  Number of Flights: 1.00. Total Time: 4.81 days.
  • Nikitsky. - Vladimir Prtrovich Nikitsky.  Soviet Engineer Cosmonaut. Born 1939 March 8. 
  • Nikolaenok. - Vladimir Adamovich Nikolaenok.  Russian Military Officer. Born 1923.  Colonel, Deputy Chief of 5 NIIP MO for space themes 1969-1976.
  • Nikolayev. - Andrian Grigoryevich Nikolayev.  Russian Pilot Cosmonaut. (1929 September 5 - 2004 July 3).  First person to fly more than one day in space. Married Valentina Tereshkova, and fathered first child born to parents that had both flown in space. Number of Flights: 2.00. Total Time: 21.64 days.
  • Nitochkin. - Aleksei Alekseyevich Nitochkin.  Russian Military Officer. Engineer at TsPI-31.
  • Nitze. - Paul H Nitze.  American Manager. (1907 January 16 - 2004 October 19). 
  • Nixon. - Richard M Nixon.  American Manager. (1913 - 1994). 
  • Noguchi. - Soichi Noguchi.  Japanese Mission Specialist Astronaut. Born 1965 April 15.  Number of Flights: 1.00. Total Time: 13.90 days.
  • Noordung. - Herman Noordung.  Slovenian Scientist. (1892 - 1929). 
  • Nordsieck. - Dr Kenneth Hugh Nordsieck.  American Payload Specialist Astronaut. Born 1946 February 9. 
  • Noriega. - Carlos Ismael Noriega.  American Mission Specialist Astronaut. Born 1959 October 8.  Number of Flights: 2.00. Total Time: 20.05 days.
  • North. - Warren J North.  American Manager. Born 1922. 
  • Nosov. - Aleksandr Ivanovich Nosov.  Russian Military Officer. (1913 March 27 - 1960 October 24).  Chief of launch command of Baikonur 1955-1958.
  • Novitskiy. - Oleg Viktorovich Novitskiy.  Pilot Cosmonaut. Born 1971 October 12. 
  • Nowak. - Lisa Marie Caputo Nowak.  American Mission Specialist Astronaut. Born 1963 May 10.  US Navy test pilot. Number of Flights: 1.00. Total Time: 12.78 days.
  • Nowak Max. - Max Ernst Nowak.  Rocket engineer. (1908 September 28 - 1998 July 24).  Member of the German Rocket Team in the United States after World War II.
  • Nudelman. - Aleksandr Emmanuelovich Nudelman.  Russian Engineer. (1912 - 1996 August 2).  Chief Designer 1965-1987 of OKB8-16.
  • Nyberg. - Karen Lujean Nyberg.  American Scientist Astronaut. Born 1969 October 7.  Engineer.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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