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

Alabama

• Birmingham: Henry Hartsfield — STS-4, STS-41-D, STS-61-A
• Cordova: James Voss — STS-44, STS-53, STS-69, STS-101, STS-102/105
• Decatur: Mae Jemison, first African-American woman in space — STS-47
• Mobile: Kathryn P. Hire — STS-90, STS-130
• Mobile: Clifton Williams (1932–1967) — No spaceflights
• Montgomery: Kathryn C. Thornton, first woman to make multiple EVAs — STS-33, STS-49, STS-61, STS-73

Arizona

• Huachuca City: Timothy Creamer — Soyuz TMA-17
• Phoenix: Steven Smith — STS-68, STS-82, STS-103, STS-110

Arkansas

• Fayetteville: Richard O. Covey — STS-51-I, STS-26, STS-38, STS-61
• Little Rock: Scott E. Parazynski — STS-66, STS-86, STS-95, STS-100, STS-120

California

• Arcadia: Tracy Caldwell — STS-118, Soyuz TMA-18
• Arcadia: Steven W. Lindsey — STS-87, STS-95, STS-104, STS-121, STS-133
• French Camp: José M. Hernández — STS-128
• Fresno: Barbara Morgan — STS-118
• Fresno: James van Hoften — STS-41-C, STS-51-I
• Inglewood: Joseph M. Acaba — STS-119, Soyuz TMA-04M
• La Mesa: Frederick Sturckow — STS-88, STS-105, STS-117, STS-128
• Long Beach: Frederick Hauck — STS-7, STS-51-A, STS-26
• Los Angeles: Kevin P. Chilton — STS-49, STS-59, STS-76
• Los Angeles: Ellen Ochoa, first Hispanic woman in space — STS-56, STS-66, STS-96, STS-110
• Los Angeles: Sally Ride (1951–2012), first American woman in space — STS-7, STS-41-G
• North Hollywood: John D. Olivas — STS-117, STS-128
• Orange: Bryan D. O'Connor — STS-61-B, STS-40
• Palo Alto: Pamela Melroy — STS-92, STS-112, STS-120
• Pasadena: Alan G. Poindexter (1961–2012) — STS-122, STS-131
• Redwood City: Rex J. Walheim — STS-110, STS-122, STS-135
• Sacramento: Michael Coats — STS-41-D, STS-29, STS-39
• Sacramento: Stephen Robinson — STS-85, STS-95, STS-114, STS-130
• San Bernardino: Michael Clifford — STS-53, STS-59, STS-76
• San Diego: Stanley G. Love — STS-122
• San Diego: William C. McCool (1961–2003), died on the Columbia — STS-107
• San Diego: Michael J. McCulley — STS-34
• San Francisco: John Young (1930–2018), first NASA astronaut to fly five and six times, first man to orbit the moon twice — Gemini 3, Gemini 10, Apollo 10, Apollo 16, STS-1, STS-9

Colorado

• Boulder: Scott Carpenter (1925–2013) — Mercury 7
• Colorado Springs: Dorothy M. Metcalf-Lindenburger — STS-131
• Del Norte: Kent Rominger — STS-73, STS-80, STS-85, STS-96, STS-100
• Denver: Gerald P. Carr — Skylab 4
• Denver: John M. Lounge — STS-51-I, STS-26, STS-35
• Denver: John "Jack" Swigert (1931–1982) — Apollo 13
• Durango: Stuart Roosa (1933–1994) — Apollo 14
• Longmont: Vance D. Brand — Apollo-Soyuz Test Project, STS-5, STS-41-B, STS-35
• Louisville: Jack D. Fischer — Soyuz MS-04

Connecticut

• Farmington: Kathleen Rubins — Soyuz MS-01
• Groton: Pierre Thuot — STS-36, STS-49, STS-62
• Hartford: Sherwood C. Spring — STS-61-B
• Manchester: Daniel C. Burbank — STS-106, STS-115, Soyuz TMA-22
• Norwalk: Daniel T. Barry — STS-72, STS-96, STS-105
• Waterbury: Richard Mastracchio — STS-106, STS-118, STS-131

Delaware

• Wilmington: Nancy Currie — STS-57, STS-70, STS-88, STS-109

District of Columbia

• Washington: B. Alvin Drew — STS-118, STS-133
• Washington: Frederick D. Gregory — STS-51-B, STS-33, STS-44
• Washington: Lisa Nowak — STS-121
• Washington: Robert L. Stewart — STS-41-B, STS-51-J

Florida

• Cocoa Beach: Jan Davis — STS-47, STS-60, STS-85
• Jacksonville: Wendy B. Lawrence — STS-67, STS-86, STS-91, STS-114
• Key West: Richard N. Richards — STS-28, STS-41, STS-50, STS-64
• Marianna: Norman Thagard — STS-7, STS-51-B, STS-30, STS-42, Soyuz TM-21/STS-71
• Miami: Eric A. Boe — STS-126, STS-133
• Miami: William B. Lenoir (1939–2010) — STS-5
• Miami: Bill Nelson, second politician in space — STS-61-C
• Miami: Winston E. Scott — STS-72, STS-87
• Tallahassee: Samuel T. Durrance — STS-35, STS-67

Georgia

• Albany: Thomas J. Hennen — STS-44
• Atlanta: Roy D. Bridges, Jr. — STS-51-F
• Augusta: Susan Still — STS-83, STS-94
• Columbus: David M. Walker, (1944–2001) — STS-51-A, STS-30, STS-53, STS-69
• Macon: Sonny Carter, (1947–1991) — STS-33
• Savannah: L. Blaine Hammond — STS-39, STS-64

Hawaii

• Honolulu: K. Megan McArthur — STS-125
• Kealakekua: Ellison Onizuka (1946–1986), died on the Challenger — STS-51-C, STS-51-L

Idaho

• Mountain Home Air Force Base: James F. Reilly — STS-89, STS-104, STS-117

Illinois

• Belleville: Sandra Magnus — STS-112, STS-126/119, STS-135
• Canton: Steven R. Nagel — STS-51-G, STS-61-A, STS-37, STS-55
• Chanute Air Force Base: Carl J. Meade — STS-38, STS-50, STS-64
• Chicago: Gene Cernan (1934–2017) — Gemini 9A, Apollo 10, Apollo 17
• Chicago: John M. Grunsfeld — STS-67, STS-81, STS-103, STS-109, STS-125
• Chicago: Joan Higginbotham — STS-116
• Chicago: Ken Mattingly — Apollo 16, STS-4, STS-51-C
• Chicago: James McDivitt — Gemini 4, Apollo 9
• Chicago: Charles Veach (1944–1995) — STS-39, STS-52
• Danville: Joseph R. Tanner — STS-66, STS-82, STS-97, STS-115
• Lincoln: Scott Altman — STS-90, STS-106, STS-109, STS-125
• Oak Park: Lee Archambault — STS-117, STS-119
• Oak Park: Joseph P. Kerwin — Skylab 2
• Rock Island: Gary Payton — STS-51-C

Indiana

• Bedford: Charles Walker — STS-41-D, STS-51-D, STS-61-B
• Crawfordsville: Joseph P. Allen — STS-5, STS-51-A
• Crown Point: Jerry L. Ross — STS-61-B, STS-27, STS-37, STS-55, STS-74, STS-88, STS-110
• Gary: Frank Borman, commanded the first spaceflight to orbit the Moon — Gemini 7, Apollo 8
• Indianapolis: Serena M. Auñón — Expedition 56 Expedition 57
• Indianapolis: Anthony W. England — STS-51-F
• Indianapolis: David Wolf — STS-58, STS-86/89, STS-112, STS-127
• Lafayette: Donald Williams (1942–2016) — STS-51-D, STS-34
• Mitchell: Gus Grissom (1926–1967), first NASA astronaut to go into space twice. Died in the Apollo 1 launchpad fire — Mercury-Redstone 4, Gemini 3
• Portland: Kevin A. Ford — STS-128, Soyuz TMA-06M
• South Bend: Janice E. Voss (1956–2012) — STS-57, STS-63, STS-83, STS-94, STS-99
• Valparaiso: Mark N. Brown — STS-28, STS-48

Iowa

• Ames: Laurel Clark (1961–2003), died on the Columbia — STS-107
• Burlington: James M. Kelly — STS-102, STS-114
• Charles City: George Nelson — STS-41-C, STS-61-C, STS-26
• Clinton: David C. Hilmers — STS-51-J, STS-26, STS-36, STS-42
• Creston: Walter Cunningham — Apollo 7
• Jefferson: Loren Shriver — STS-51-C, STS-31, STS-46
• Mount Ayr: Peggy Whitson — STS-111/113, Soyuz TMA-11

Kansas

• Belleville: Nick Hague — Soyuz MS-10, Soyuz MS-12
• Chapman: Joseph Henry Engle — STS-2, STS-51-I
• Ottawa: Steven Hawley — STS-41-D, STS-61-C, STS-31, STS-82, STS-93
• St. Francis: Ronald Evans (1933–1990) — Apollo 17

Kentucky

• Fort Knox: Randolph Bresnik — STS-129
• Russellville: Terrence Wilcutt — STS-68, STS-79, STS-89, STS-106

Louisiana

• Lake Charles: Dominic L. Pudwill Gorie — STS-91, STS-99, STS-108, STS-123
• West Monroe: James D. Halsell — STS-65, STS-74, STS-83, STS-94, STS-101

Maine

• Bar Harbor: Charles O. Hobaugh — STS-104, STS-108, STS-129
• Caribou: Jessica Meir — Soyuz MS-15

Maryland

• Baltimore: Robert Curbeam — STS-85, STS-98, STS-116
• Baltimore: Marsha Ivins — STS-32, STS-46, STS-62, STS-81, STS-98
• Baltimore: Thomas David Jones — STS-59, STS-68, STS-80, STS-98
• Baltimore: Terry W. Virts — STS-130, Soyuz TMA-15M
• Baltimore: Gregory R. Wiseman — Soyuz TMA-13M
• Cheverly: Richard R. Arnold — STS-119
• Patuxent River: Kenneth S. Reightler, Jr. — STS-48, STS-60

Massachusetts

• Attleboro: Scott D. Tingle — Expedition 54, Expedition 55
• Boston: Brian Duffy — STS-45, STS-57, STS-72, STS-92
• Boston: Christa McAuliffe (1948–1986) — No spaceflights; died on the Challenger
• Boston: Bruce McCandless II (1937–2017) — STS-41-B, STS-31
• Boston: Story Musgrave — STS-6, STS-51-F, STS-33, STS-44, STS-61, STS-80
• Boston: Brian O'Leary — No spaceflights
• Boston: Albert Sacco — STS-73
• Boston: Stephanie Wilson — STS-121, STS-120, STS-131
• Cohasset: Stephen G. Bowen — STS-126, STS-132, STS-133
• Lowell: Richard M. Linnehan — STS-78, STS-90, STS-109, STS-123
• Salem: Christopher Cassidy — STS-127
• Springfield: Jerome Apt — STS-37, STS-47, STS-59, STS-79
• Springfield: Ed Lu — STS-84, STS-106, Soyuz TMA-2
• Waltham: Charles J. Precourt — STS-55, STS-71, STS-84, STS-91

Michigan

• Cass City: Brewster H. Shaw — STS-9, STS-61-B, STS-28
• Detroit: Dominic A. Antonelli — STS-119, STS-132
• Detroit: Gregory Jarvis (1944–1986) — No spaceflights; died on the Challenger
• East Detroit: Jerry M. Linenger — STS-64, STS-81/84
• Flint: Michael J. Bloomfield — STS-86, STS-97, STS-110
• Flint: Donald R. McMonagle — STS-39, STS-54, STS-66
• Grand Rapids: Roger B. Chaffee (1935–1967) — No spaceflights; died on Apollo 1
• Grand Rapdis: Christina Koch — Soyuz MS-12, Soyuz MS-13
• Grand Rapids: Jack R. Lousma — Skylab 3, STS-3
• Jackson: Alfred Worden — Apollo 15
• Mount Clemens: Richard A. Searfoss — STS-58, STS-76, STS-90
• Muskegon: David Leestma — STS-41-G, STS-28, STS-45
• Pontiac: Brent W. Jett, Jr. — STS-72, STS-81, STS-97, STS-115

Minnesota

• Fairmont: Dale Gardner — STS-8, STS-51-A
• Minneapolis: Robert D. Cabana — STS-41, STS-53, STS-65, STS-88
• Parkers Prairie: Karen L. Nyberg — STS-124, Soyuz TMA-09M
• St. Paul: Duane G. Carey — STS-109
• St. Paul: Heidemarie M. Stefanyshyn-Piper — STS-115, STS-126

Mississippi

• Biloxi: Fred Haise — Apollo 13
• Fayette: Richard H. Truly — STS-2, STS-8
• Winona: Donald H. Peterson — STS-6

Missouri

• Cape Girardeau: Linda M. Godwin — STS-37, STS-59, STS-76, STS-108
• Carthage: Janet L. Kavandi — STS-91, STS-99, STS-104
• Lebanon: Michael S. Hopkins — Soyuz TMA-10M SpaceX Crew-1
• St. Ann: Robert L. Behnken — STS-123, STS-130, SpX-DM2
• St. Louis: Thomas Akers — STS-41, STS-49, STS-61, STS-79
• St. Louis: Robert C. Springer — STS-29, STS-38

Montana

• Lewistown: Loren Acton — STS-51-F

Nebraska

• Omaha: Clayton Anderson — STS-117/120, STS-131

New Hampshire

• Derry: Alan Shepard (1923–1998), first American in space — Mercury-Redstone 3, Apollo 14
• Manchester: Lee M.E. Morin — STS-110

New Jersey

• Englewood: Gregory Linteris — STS-83, STS-94
• Glen Ridge: Buzz Aldrin, the second person to walk on the Moon — Gemini 12, Apollo 11
• Hackensack: William Pailes — STS-51-J
• Hackensack: Wally Schirra (1923–2007), first NASA astronaut to fly three times — Mercury 8, Gemini 6A, Apollo 7
• Jersey City: George D. Zamka — STS-120, STS-130
• Morristown: Garrett Reisman — STS-123/124, STS-132
• Neptune: Rusty Schweickart — Apollo 9
• Orange: Mark E. Kelly — STS-108, STS-121, STS-124, STS-134
• Orange: Scott J. Kelly — STS-103, STS-118, Soyuz TMA-01M, Soyuz TMA-17M
• Paterson: Mark L. Polansky — STS-98, STS-116, STS-127
• Paterson: Kathryn Dwyer Sullivan, first American woman to walk in space — STS-41-G, STS-31, STS-45
• Plainfield: Kenneth Ham — STS-124, STS-132

New Mexico

• Albuquerque: Sidney M. Gutierrez — STS-40, STS-59
• Carlsbad: F. Drew Gaffney — STS-40
• Santa Rita: Harrison Schmitt — Apollo 17

New York

• Albany: Nicole P. Stott — STS-128, STS-133
• Amityville: Kevin R. Kregel — STS-70, STS-78, STS-87, STS-99
• Binghamton: Douglas H. Wheelock — STS-120, Soyuz TMA-19
• Buffalo: Edward Gibson — Skylab 4
• Buffalo: James Pawelczyk — STS-90
• Cooperstown: Robert L. Gibson — STS-41-B, STS-61-C, STS-27, STS-47, STS-71
• Elmira: Eileen Collins, first female Shuttle Commander — STS-63, STS-84, STS-93, STS-114
• Endicott: Douglas G. Hurley — STS-127, STS-135, SpX-DM2
• Lockport: William G. Gregory — STS-67
• New York: Karol J. Bobko, first graduate of the United States Air Force Academy to become an astronaut — STS-6, STS-51-D, STS-51-J
• New York: Jay C. Buckey — STS-90
• New York (Queens): Charles Camarda — STS-114
• New York (Brooklyn): Martin J. Fettman — STS-58
• New York: Anna Lee Fisher — STS-51-A
• New York: Ronald J. Grabe — STS-51-J, STS-30, STS-42, STS-57
• New York (Brooklyn): Jeffrey A. Hoffman — STS-51-D, STS-35, STS-46, STS-61, STS-75
• New York: Bruce E. Melnick — STS-41, STS-49
• New York (Brooklyn): Gregory Olsen, third space tourist — Soyuz TMA-7/6
• New York: Robert A. Parker — STS-9, STS-35
• New York (Bronx): Mario Runco, Jr. — STS-44, STS-54, STS-77
• New York (Queens): Dennis Tito, first space tourist — Soyuz TM-32/31
• New York (Queens): Jim Wetherbee — STS-32, STS-52, STS-63, STS-86, STS-102, STS-113
• Oceanside: Michael Massimino — STS-109, STS-125
• Plattsburgh: Michael P. Anderson, (1959–2003), died on the Columbia — STS-89, STS-107
• Rochester: C. Gordon Fullerton (1936–2013) — STS-3, STS-51-F
• Southampton: Mary L. Cleave — STS-61-B, STS-30
• Syracuse: Lawrence J. DeLucas — STS-50
• Syracuse: Jeanette J. Epps — No spaceflights.
• Syracuse: Steven Swanson — STS-117, STS-119
• Warsaw: James C. Adamson — STS-28, STS-43
• Yonkers: Ronald J. Garan, Jr. — STS-124

North Carolina

• Beaufort: Michael J. Smith (1945–1986) — No spaceflights; died on the Challenger
• Charlotte: Charles Moss Duke, Jr. — Apollo 16
• Charlotte: Susan J. Helms — STS-54, STS-64, STS-78, STS-101, STS-102/105
• Elizabethtown: Curtis Brown — STS-47, STS-66, STS-77, STS-85, STS-95, STS-103
• Faison: William E. Thornton — STS-8, STS-51-B
• Fayetteville: Ellen S. Baker — STS-34, STS-50, STS-71
• Laurinburg: William S. McArthur — STS-58, STS-74, STS-92, Soyuz TMA-7
• Pinehurst: Charles E. Brady, Jr. (1951–2006) — STS-78
• Statesville: Thomas Marshburn — STS-127, Soyuz TMA-07M

North Dakota

• Jamestown: Richard Hieb — STS-39, STS-49, STS-65
• New Rockford: James Buchli — STS-51-C, STS-61-A, STS-29, STS-48

Ohio

• Akron: Judith Resnik (1949–1986), died on the Challenger — STS-41-D
• Bryan: Terence T. Henricks — STS-44, STS-55, STS-70, STS-78
• Cambridge: John Glenn (1921–2016), first American in Earth orbit, U.S. Senator, and oldest person to make a spaceflight — Mercury 6, STS-95
• Cincinnati: Karl Gordon Henize (1926–1993) — STS-51-F
• Cleveland: Kenneth D. Cameron — STS-37, STS-56, STS-74
• Cleveland: Gregory J. Harbaugh — STS-39, STS-54, STS-71, STS-82
• Cleveland: Jim Lovell, first NASA astronaut to fly four times, first man to fly to the moon twice — Gemini 7, Gemini 12, Apollo 8, Apollo 13
• Cleveland: G. David Low (1956–2008) — STS-32, STS-43, STS-57
• Cleveland: Donald A. Thomas — STS-65, STS-70, STS-83, STS-94
• Cleveland: Carl Walz — STS-51, STS-65, STS-79, STS-108/111
• Cleveland: Mary E. Weber — STS-70, STS-101
• Columbus: Donn F. Eisele (1930–1987) — Apollo 7
• Columbus: Michael Foreman — STS-123, STS-129
• Dayton: Charles Bassett (1931–1966) — No spaceflights
• Euclid: Sunita Williams — STS-116/117, Soyuz TMA-05M
• Lorain: Robert F. Overmyer (1936–1996) — STS-5, STS-51-B
• Macedonia: Ronald Sega — STS-60, STS-76
• Mansfield: Michael L. Gernhardt — STS-69, STS-83, STS-94, STS-104
• Parma: Michael T. Good — STS-125, STS-132
• Wapakoneta: Neil Armstrong (1930–2012), piloted first docking in space, first person to land a spacecraft on the Moon, first person to walk on the Moon — Gemini 8, Apollo 11
• Warren: Ronald A. Parise (1951–2008) — STS-35, STS-67

Oklahoma

• Enid: Owen K. Garriott — Skylab 3, STS-9
• Okemah: William R. Pogue — Skylab 4
• Shawnee: Gordon Cooper (1927–2004), the first American to fly in space for a day — Mercury 9, Gemini 5
• Weatherford: Thomas Patten Stafford, only person to fly twice in 6 months — Gemini 6A, Gemini 9A, Apollo 10, Apollo-Soyuz Test Project
• Wetumka: John Herrington, first Native American in space — STS-113

Oregon

• Eugene: James Dutton — STS-131
• Portland: S. David Griggs (1939–1989) — STS-51-D
• Silverton: Donald Pettit — STS-113/Soyuz TMA-1, STS-126, Soyuz TMA-03M

Pennsylvania

• Abington: John-David F. Bartoe — STS-51-F
• Bristol: Daniel W. Bursch — STS-51, STS-68, STS-77, STS-108, STS-111
• Erie: Paul J. Weitz — Skylab 2, STS-6
• Haverford: Theodore Freeman (1930–1964) — No spaceflights
• Indiana: Patricia Robertson (1963–2001) — No spaceflights
• Lancaster: Andrew J. Feustel — STS-125, STS-134
• Philadelphia: Andrew M. Allen — STS-46, STS-62, STS-75
• Philadelphia: James P. Bagian — STS-29, STS-40
• Philadelphia: Guion Bluford, first African-American in space — STS-8, STS-61-A, STS-39, STS-53
• Philadelphia: Pete Conrad (1930–1999), commanded first precision landing on the moon — Gemini 5, Gemini 11, Apollo 12, Skylab 2
• Philadelphia: Christopher Ferguson — STS-115, STS-126, STS-135
• Philadelphia: Scott J. Horowitz — STS-75, STS-82, STS-101, STS-105
• Pittsburgh: Michael Fincke — Soyuz TMA-4, Soyuz TMA-13, STS-134
• Pittsburgh: Stephen Frick — STS-110, STS-122
• Pittsburgh: Terry Jonathan Hart — STS-41-C
• Pittsburgh: James Irwin (1930–1991) — Apollo 15
• Ridley Park: Daniel Tani — STS-108, STS-120/122
• Scranton: Paul W. Richards — STS-102
• Stroudsburg: Byron Lichtenberg, first NASA Payload Specialist. — STS-9, STS-45
• Uniontown: Robert J. Cenker — STS-61-C

Rhode Island

• Quonset Point: William F. Readdy — STS-42, STS-51, STS-79

South Carolina

• Charleston: Catherine Coleman — STS-73, STS-93, Soyuz TMA-20
• Charleston: Frank L. Culbertson, Jr. — STS-38, STS-51, STS-105/108
• Columbia: Charles Bolden — STS-61-C, STS-31, STS-45, STS-60
• Greenville: John Casper — STS-36, STS-54, STS-62, STS-77
• Lake City: Ronald McNair (1950–1986), died on the Challenger — STS-41-B

South Dakota

• Sioux Falls: Michael E. Fossum — STS-121, STS-124, Soyuz TMA-02M
• Yankton: Charles D. Gemar — STS-38, STS-48, STS-62

Tennessee

• Chattanooga: Tamara E. Jernigan — STS-40, STS-52, STS-67, STS-80, STS-96
• Jamestown: Roger K. Crouch — STS-83, STS-94
• Memphis: Michael A. Baker — STS-43, STS-52, STS-68, STS-81
• Memphis: John S. Bull (1934–2008) — No spaceflights
• Murfreesboro: Margaret Rhea Seddon — STS-51-D, STS-40, STS-58
• Murfreesboro: Barry E. Wilmore — STS-129
• Oak Ridge: William Shepherd — STS-27, STS-41, STS-52, Soyuz TM-31/STS-102

Texas

• Amarillo: Rick Husband (1957–2003), died on the Columbia — STS-96, STS-107
• Amarillo: Paul Lockhart — STS-111, STS-113
• Austin: Kenneth Cockrell — STS-56, STS-69, STS-80, STS-98, STS-111
• Austin: Timothy L. Kopra — STS-127/128
• Beaumont: Robert Crippen, flew on first Space Shuttle mission — STS-1, STS-7, STS-41-C, STS-41-G
• Dallas: Jeffrey Ashby — STS-93, STS-100, STS-112
• Dallas: William Frederick Fisher — STS-51-I
• Dallas: Donald Holmquest — No spaceflights
• Dallas: Elliot See (1927–1966) — No spaceflights
• El Paso: Patrick G. Forrester — STS-105, STS-117, STS-128
• Goose Creek: John M. Fabian — STS-7, STS-51-G
• Hereford: Edgar Mitchell (1930–2016) — Apollo 14
• Houston: Shannon Walker — Soyuz TMA-19
• Killeen: Robert S. Kimbrough — STS-126
• Mineral Wells: Millie Hughes-Fulford, first female Payload Specialist — STS-40
• Orange: John Oliver Creighton — STS-51-G, STS-36, STS-48
• Quanah: Edward Givens (1930–1967) — No spaceflights
• Randolph Air Force Base: David Scott, first to drive a wheeled vehicle on the moon — Gemini 8, Apollo 9, Apollo 15
• San Antonio: John E. Blaha — STS-29, STS-33, STS-43, STS-58, STS-79/81
• San Antonio: Ed White (1930–1967), first American to perform an EVA. Died in the Apollo 1 disaster — Gemini 4
• Temple: Bernard A. Harris Jr., first African-American to walk in space. — STS-55, STS-63
• Wheeler: Alan Bean — Apollo 12, Skylab 3
• Wichita Falls: Richard Mullane — STS-41-D, STS-27, STS-36

Utah

• Midvale: Don L. Lind — STS-51-B
• Richfield: Jake Garn, ex-U. S. Senator, first politician in space — STS-51-D

Vermont

• Newport: Duane Graveline — No spaceflights

Virginia

• Altavista: Guy Gardner — STS-27, STS-35
• Arlington: David McDowell Brown (1956–2003), died on the Columbia — STS-107
• Falls Church: Mark T. Vande Hei — ISS Expedition 53/54
• Fort Belvoir: William Oefelein — STS-116
• Fort Belvoir: John L. Phillips — STS-100, Soyuz TMA-6, STS-119
• Hampton: Robert Satcher — STS-129
• Lynchburg: Leland D. Melvin — STS-122, STS-129
• Norfolk: Peter Wisoff — STS-57, STS-68, STS-81, STS-92
• Portsmouth: Ken Bowersox — STS-50, STS-61, STS-73, STS-82, STS-113/Soyuz TMA-1
• Richmond: Joe F. Edwards, Jr. — STS-89

Washington

• Cle Elum: Dick Scobee (1939–1986), died on the Challenger — STS-41-C
• Seattle: Richard F. Gordon, Jr. — Gemini 11, Apollo 12
• Seattle: Gregory C. Johnson — STS-125
• Seattle: Stephen S. Oswald — STS-42, STS-56, STS-67
• Spokane: Anne C. McClain — Soyuz MS-11
• Sunnyside: Bonnie J. Dunbar — STS-61-A, STS-32, STS-50, STS-71, STS-89
• Vancouver: Michael R. Barratt — Soyuz TMA-14, STS-133

West Virginia

• Charleston: Jon McBride — STS-41-G
• Morgantown: Drew Morgan — Soyuz MS-13, Soyuz MS-15

Wisconsin

• La Crosse: Curt Michel — No spaceflights
• Milwaukee: Leroy Chiao — STS-65, STS-72, STS-92, Soyuz TMA-5
• Sparta: Deke Slayton (1924–1993) — Apollo-Soyuz Test Project
• Superior: Jeffrey Williams — STS-101, Soyuz TMA-8, Soyuz TMA-16
• Viroqua: Mark C. Lee — STS-30, STS-47, STS-64, STS-82
• Watertown: Daniel Brandenstein — STS-8, STS-51-G, STS-32, STS-49

American astronauts born in other countries

Australia

• Adelaide: Andy Thomas — STS-77, STS-89, STS-91, STS-102, STS-114
• Melbourne: Philip K. Chapman — No spaceflights
• Sydney: Paul D. Scully-Power — STS-41-G

Canada

• Montreal: Gregory Chamitoff — STS-124/126, STS-134

Costa Rica

• San José: Franklin Chang Díaz — STS-34, STS-46, STS-60, STS-61-C, STS-75, STS-91, STS-111

China

• Shanghai: Shannon Lucid. An American born in China to missionaries, she held the record for the longest duration stay in space by an American, as well as by a woman. — STS-51-G, STS-34, STS-43, STS-58, STS-76/Mir NASA-1/STS-79

Hungary

• Budapest: Charles Simonyi. Fifth space tourist — Soyuz TMA-10/9, Soyuz TMA-14/13

India

• Karnal: Kalpana Chawla (1962-2003), first Indian-American in space. Died in the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster. - STS-87, STS-107

Iran

• Mashhad: Anousheh Ansari, first Iranian-American in space. Fourth space tourist and first female space tourist. — Soyuz TMA-9/8

Peru

• Lima: Carlos I. Noriega — STS-84, STS-97

The Netherlands

• Sluiskil: Lodewijk van den Berg — STS-51-B

Spain

• Madrid: Michael López-Alegría — STS-73, STS-92, STS-113, Soyuz TMA-9

United Kingdom

• Cambridge, England: Richard Garriott — Soyuz TMA-13/12
• Cardiff, Wales: Anthony Llewellyn — No spaceflights
• Crowborough, England: Piers Sellers — STS-112, STS-121, STS-132
• Louth, England: Michael Foale, dual British and American citizen — STS-45, STS-56, STS-63, STS-84/86, STS-103, Soyuz TMA-3
• Saltburn-by-the-Sea, England: Nicholas Patrick — STS-116, STS-130
• South Ruislip, England: Gregory H. Johnson — STS-123, STS-134

External links

• NASA Astronaut Fact Book
• Space Facts – U.S. Astronauts