People Index - T
  • Tabakov. - Gleb Mikhailovich Tabakov.  Russian Government Official. (1912 - 1993).  Director of NII-229 1958-1963. Deputy Minister of General Machine Building 1965-1981.
  • Taccino. - Roberto Maria Taccino.  Italian Payload specialist Cosmonaut. Born 1955 February 19. 
  • Tamayo-Mendez. - Arnaldo Tamayo-Mendez.  Cuban Pilot Cosmonaut. Born 1942 January 29.  First Cuban astronaut. First person of African descent to fly in space. Number of Flights: 1.00. Total Time: 7.86 days.
  • Tani. - Daniel Michio Tani.  American Mission Specialist Astronaut. Born 1961 February 1.  Number of Flights: 2.00. Total Time: 41.82 days.
  • Tani I. - I Tani.  Professor.
  • Tanner. - Joseph Richard (Joe) Tanner.  American Mission Specialist Astronaut. Born 1950 January 21.  Number of Flights: 4.00. Total Time: 43.55 days.
  • Tannhaeuser Rosemarie. - Rosemarie Tannhaeuser.  Secretary. Born 1919 January 5.  Member of the German Rocket Team in the Soviet Union after World War II.
  • Tarelkin. - Yevgeni Igorevich Tarelkin.  Russian Engineer Cosmonaut. Born 1974 December 29. 
  • Taylor. - James Martin Taylor.  American Pilot Astronaut. (1930 November 27 - 1970 September 4). 
  • Taylor Brian. - Brian Taylor.  British Engineer. Born 1940. 
  • Teller. - Edward Teller.  American Scientist. (1908 January 15 - 2003 September 9). 
  • Tepper. - Morris Tepper.  American Manager. Born 1916. 
  • Tereshkova. - Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova.  Russian Pilot Cosmonaut. Born 1937 March 6.  First woman in space. Was married to cosmonaut Andrian Nikolayev. Number of Flights: 1.00. Total Time: 2.95 days.
  • Tessmann. - Bernhard Tessmann.  Rocket engineer. (1912 August 15 - 1998 December 19).  Member of the German Rocket Team in the United States after World War II.
  • Thagard. - Dr Norman Earl (Norm) Thagard.  American Mission Specialist Astronaut. Born 1943 July 3.  First American to fly aboard a Russian spacecraft. Number of Flights: 5.00. Total Time: 140.56 days.
  • Thalau. - Thalau.  Professor.
  • Thiel Adolf. - Adolf Karl Thiel.  Rocket engineer. (1915 February 12 - 2001 June 2).  Member of the German Rocket Team in the United States after World War II.
  • Thiele. - Gerhard Julius Paul Thiele.  German Mission Specialist Astronaut. Born 1953 September 2.  Number of Flights: 1.00. Total Time: 11.24 days.
  • Thirsk. - Dr Robert Brent Thirsk.  Canadian Payload Specialist Astronaut. Born 1953 August 17.  Number of Flights: 1.00. Total Time: 16.91 days.
  • Thomas. - Dr Donald Alan (Don) Thomas.  American Mission Specialist Astronaut. Born 1955 May 6.  Number of Flights: 4.00. Total Time: 43.34 days.
  • Thomas Andrew. - Dr Andrew Sydney Withiel Thomas.  American Mission Specialist Astronaut. Born 1951 December 18.  Number of Flights: 4.00. Total Time: 177.38 days.
  • Thompson. - Milton Orville (Milt) Thompson.  American Pilot Astronaut. (1926 May 4 - 1993 August 6). 
  • Thompson David. - William David Thompson.  American Manned Spaceflight Engineer Astronaut. Born 1956 January 14. 
  • Thompson Floyd. - Floyd L Thompson.  American Manager. (1898 November 25 - 1976 July 10). 
  • Thompson J R. - James R (JR) Thompson, Jr.  American Manager.
  • Thorne. - Steven Douglas Thorne.  American Mission Specialist Astronaut. (1953 February 11 - 1986 May 24). 
  • Thornton. - Dr Kathryn Ryan (Kathy) Cordell Thornton.  American Mission Specialist Astronaut. Born 1952 August 17.  Physicist, female record-holder for number of spacewalks and total time spent on spacewalks. Number of Flights: 4.00. Total Time: 40.64 days.
  • Thornton Bill. - Dr William Edgar (Bill) Thornton.  American Mission Specialist Astronaut. Born 1929 April 14.  Number of Flights: 2.00. Total Time: 13.05 days.
  • Thuot. - Pierre Joseph Thuot.  American Mission Specialist Astronaut. Born 1945 May 19.  Number of Flights: 3.00. Total Time: 27.29 days.
  • Tikhonov. - Nikolai Vladimirovich Tikhonov.  Russian Engineer Cosmonaut.
  • Tikhonravov. - Mikhail Klavdiyevich Tikhonravov.  Russian Engineer. (1900 July 29 - 1974 March 4). 
  • Tilford. - Shelby G Tilford.  American Manager.
  • Tiling. - Reinhold Tiling.  German Engineer. (1893 - 1933 October 10). 
  • Tiller. - Werner Tiller.  Engineer. (1914 May 9 - 1974 March 15).  Member of the German Rocket Team in the United States after World War II.
  • Timmons. - Kenneth P Timmons.  American Engineer. (1919 December 18 - 1994 January 8).  Headed the Skylab Multiple Docking Adapter and External Tank projects.
  • Tito. - Dennis Tito.  American Engineer Cosmonaut. Born 1940 August 8.  First space tourist. First American to return to earth in a Russian spacecraft. Number of Flights: 1.00. Total Time: 7.92 days.
  • Titov. - Gherman Stepanovich Titov.  Russian Pilot Cosmonaut. (1935 September 11 - 2000 September 20).  Second person in orbit. Youngest person in space. Number of Flights: 1.00. Total Time: 1.05 days.
  • Titov Vladimir. - Vladimir Georgiyevich Titov.  Russian Pilot Cosmonaut. Born 1947.  Survived first pad abort during a manned launch. 387 cumulative days in space. Number of Flights: 5.00. Total Time: 387.03 days.
  • Titschak. - Titschak.  Rocket engineer.
  • Tittle. - Theresa Mary Stevens Tittle.  American Manned Spaceflight Engineer Astronaut. Born 1960 November 25.  US Air Force operations specialist.
  • Tkachev. - Fedor Dmitriyevich Tkachev.  Russian Engineer. Chief Designer of NIEI PDS.
  • Todt. - Fritz Todt.  Manager. (1891 - 1942). 
  • Toebe. - Konrad Toebe.  Rocket engineer. Born 1913.  Member of German Rocket Team in the Soviet Union after World War II.
  • Toftoy. - Holger N Toftoy.  American Manager. (1902 October 31 - 1967 April 1). 
  • Tognini. - Michel Ange-Charles Tognini.  French Mission Specialist Cosmonaut. Born 1949 September 30.  Number of Flights: 2.00. Total Time: 18.74 days.
  • Tokarev. - Valeryi Ivanovich Tokarev.  Russian Pilot Cosmonaut. Born 1952 October 29.  Number of Flights: 2.00. Total Time: 199.63 days.
  • Tolboyev. - Maghomed Omarovich Tolboyev.  Russian Pilot Cosmonaut. Born 1951 January 20. 
  • Tolmachev. - Viktor Grigoryevich Tolmachev.  Russian Engineer. General Director, Votkinsk Factory from 1989.
  • Tolubko. - Vladimir Fedorovich Tolubko.  Russian Military Officer. (1914 November 25 - 1989 June 17).  First Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Strategic Missile Forces 1960-1968. Commander-in-Chief 1972-1985.
  • Tommein. - W Tommein.  Professor.
  • Tonkikh. - Fedor Petrovich Tonkikh.  Russian Military Officer. (1912 - 1987).  From 1969-1985 Chief of the Dzerzhinskiy Military Academy.
  • Townsend. - Ronald Dean Townsend.  American Payload Specialist Astronaut. Born 1948 June 19. 
  • Traub. - Traub.  Professor.
  • Tregub. - Yakov Isayevich Tregub.  Russian Engineer. Deputy Chief Designer 1964-1973 of Korolev design bureau for flight controls for piloted flights.
  • Treshchev. - Sergey Yevgenyevich Treshchev.  Russian Engineer Cosmonaut. Born 1958 August 18.  Number of Flights: 1.00. Total Time: 184.93 days.
  • Tresvyatski. - Sergei Nikolayevich Tresvyatski.  Russian Pilot Cosmonaut. Born 1954 May 6. 
  • Trifanov. - Yuri Nikolayevich Trifanov.  Russian Engineer. Deputy Chief Designer of Chelomei design bureau Filial 1. Later management positions at NPO Energia and NPO Lavochkin.
  • Trinh. - Dr Eugene (Gene) Huu-Chau Trinh.  American Payload Specialist Astronaut. Born 1950 September 14.  Number of Flights: 1.00. Total Time: 13.81 days.
  • Tritko. - Karl Ivanovich Tritko.  Russian Engineer. Chief of SKB of NII-88 1946-1949.
  • Truax. - Robert C Truax.  American Engineer.
  • Trubachev. - Pavel Yefimovich Trubachev.  Russian Military Officer. (1911 - 1981).  Major General, Chief of Directorate of GURVO 1963-1970.
  • Truhill. - Geraldine "Jerri" Truhill Sloan.  American Pilot Astronaut. Born 1927.  Pilot. One of the Mercury 13 - never entered training.
  • Truly. - Richard Harrison (Dick) Truly.  American Pilot Astronaut. Born 1937 November 12.  Number of Flights: 2.00. Total Time: 8.31 days.
  • Tryggvason. - Bjarni Valdimar Tryggvason.  Canadian Payload Specialist Astronaut. Born 1945 September 21.  Number of Flights: 1.00. Total Time: 11.85 days.
  • Tsander. - Friedrich Arturovich Tsander.  Soviet Rocket theoretician. (1887 - 1933).  Rocket pioneer
  • Tschechner Robert. - Robert Tschechner.  Engineer. Born 1899 January 1.  Member of the German Rocket Team in the Soviet Union after World War II.
  • Tschinkel. - Johann G Tschinkel.  Rocket technician. (1907 April 7 - 2004 September 21). 
  • Tsibliyev. - Vasili Vasilyevich Tsibliyev.  Russian Pilot Cosmonaut. Born 1954 February 20.  381 cumulative days in space. Number of Flights: 2.00. Total Time: 381.66 days.
  • Tsien. - Tsien Hsue-shen.  Chinese Engineer. Born 1911 December 11. 
  • Tsiolkovskiy. - Konstantin E Tsiolkovskiy.  Russian Scientist. (1857 - 1935 September 19). 
  • Tsirulnikov. - Mikhail Yurevich Tsirulnikov.  Russian Engineer. (1907 - 1990).  First manager of the Perm Mechanical Engineering Design Bureau (later NPO Iskra).
  • Tsybin. - Paver Vladimirovich Tsybin.  Russian Engineer. (1905 December 23 - 1992 February 4). 
  • Tu Shoue. - Tu Shoue.  Chinese Engineer.
  • Tuan. - Pham Tuan.  Vietnamese Pilot Cosmonaut. Born 1947 February 14.  First Vietnamese astronaut. Number of Flights: 1.00. Total Time: 7.86 days.
  • Tuchkov. - Leonid Timofeyevich Tuchkov.  Russian Military Officer. Born 1920.  Major General, Deputy Chief of the Mozhaiskiy Military Engineering Institute 1971-1986.
  • Tucker. - Charles Tucker.  American Pilot Test Pilot.
  • Tumanskiy. - Sergei Konstantinovich Tumanskiy.  Russian Chief Designer. (1901 May 21 - 1973 September 9).  Chief Designer and General Designer 1955-1973 of OKB-300.
  • Tumanyan. - Gay Lazarevich Tumanyan.  Russian Military Officer. (1901 - 1972).  Major General, Commander of the political units of the KIK space tracking units 1961-1968.
  • Tupolev. - Andrei Nikolayevich Tupolev.  Russian Chief Designer. (1888 November 10 - 1972 December 23).  Chief Designer and General Designer 1943-1972 of OKB-156.
  • Turovets. - Vladimir Yevgeniyevich Turovets.  Soviet Pilot Cosmonaut. (1949 February 20 - 1982 February 8). 
  • Tveretskiy. - Aleksandr Fedorovich Tveretskiy.  Russian Military Officer. (1904 November 17 - 1992 December 31).  First Commander of Special Purpose Brigade (precursor to the Strategic Missile Forces), 1946-49.
  • Twining. - Nathan F Twining.  American Manager. (1897 October 11 - March 1982). 
  • Tyulin. - Georgi Aleksandrovich Tyulin.  Russian Military Officer. (1914 October 9 - 1990 April 22).  First Deputy Chairman of GKOT 1961-1965. First Deputy Minister of General Machine Building 1965-1976.
  • Tyurin. - Michael Vladislavovich Tyurin.  Russian Engineer Cosmonaut. Born 1960 March 2.  Number of Flights: 2.00. Total Time: 344.21 days.
  • Tyurin Petr. - Petr Aleksandrovich Tyurin.  Russian Chief Designer. (1917 June 25 - 2000 February 26).  Chief Designer 1953-1981 of KB Arsenal.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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