Dennis Tito

Dennis Tito

male, 68 years old (Pacific Palisades, California, United States)
Dennis Anthony Tito (born August 8, 1940 in Queens, New York) is a United States multimillionaire who gained celebrity status by becoming the first... More
Steve Fossett

Steve Fossett

male, 64 years old
James Stephen Fossett (born April 22, 1944, in Jackson, Tennessee) is a American aviator and adventurer known for his appetite to set world... More
Daniel Guggenheim

Daniel Guggenheim

male, deceased (1930)
Daniel Guggenheim was an American industrialist and philanthropist, and a son of Meyer Guggenheim. Born in Philadelphia, Daniel Guggenheim won a... More
Dava Newman

Dava Newman

female
Dava J. Newman is Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics and Engineering Systems at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She is most... More
Theodore von Kármán

Theodore von Kármán

male, deceased (1963)
Theodore von Kármán (Szőllőskislaki Kármán Tódor was a Hungarian-American engineer and physicist who was active primarily in the fields of aeronau... More
Robert M. Bowman

Robert M. Bowman

male, 74 years old
Robert M. Bowman (born 1934) was a former Director of Advanced Space Programs Development for the U.S. Air Force in the Ford and Carter... More
Sheila Widnall

Sheila Widnall

female
Sheila E. Widnall , Institute Professor Department of Aeronautics & Astronautics Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Lawrence Hargrave

Lawrence Hargrave

male, deceased (1915)
Lawrence Hargrave was an engineer, explorer, astronomer, inventor and aeronautical pioneer.
Richard O. Covey

Richard O. Covey

male, 62 years old
Richard Oswalt Covey (born August 1 1946) is a former NASA astronaut. Born in Fayetteville, Arkansas, he considers Fort Walton Beach, Florida, to... More
Martin Caidin

Martin Caidin

male, deceased (1997)
Martin Caidin (September 14, 1927-March 24,1997) was an American author and an authority on aeronautics and aviation. Caidin wrote more than 50... More