This website was only possible with the help of some friends.

Special thanks to:

• Cyrus Borzoo, Ufa, Russian Federation
• Colin Burgess, Sydney, Australia
• Jorge Cartes, Madrid, Spain (artwork patches)
• John B. Charles, NASA, Houston, USA
• Philip Corneille FRAS FBIS VVS, Belgium
• Dr. Neil Da Costa, New Jersey, USA
• Gerhard Daum, Riedstadt, Germany (SpaceConsult)
• Nick Deakin, Spaceboosters, United Kingdom
• Yves Dejardin, Hoeilaart, Belgium
• Debbie Dodds, NASA, Houston, USA
• David Fowler, Ames, USA
• Thorsten Frahm, Berlin, Germany
• Dr. Torsten Gemsa, Berlin, Germany
• Nadine Gosda, ESA, Cologne, Germany
• Duane Graveline (+), Cape Canaveral, USA
• Andy Green, Cambridge, United Kingdom
• Rex Hall (+), London, United Kingdom
• Doug Hawthorne (+), Tucson, USA
• Jacqueline Hellenkamp, El Paso, USA
• Ed Hengeveld, Wijk bij Duurstede, The Netherlands
• Initiative 2000 plus e.V., Germany
• Dr. Helmut Kollmann, Leonberg, Germany
• Harald Kränzel, Dinslaken, Germany
• Michael Musial, Niagara Falls, USA
• Thomas Neal, Orlando, USA
• J.L. Pickering, Illinois, USA
• Olaf Neumann, Ahlerstedt, Germany
• Tony Quine, Isle of Man, United Kingdom
• Raumfahrt Concret, Germany
• Tasillo Römisch (Space Service International), Mittweida, Germany
• Dietmar Röttler, Neubrandenburg, Germany
• Jody Russell, NASA, Houston, USA
• Rolf Schoevaart, Diemen, The Netherlands
• Nándor Schuminszky, Budapest, Hungary
• Jürgen Stark, Ottendorf-Okrilla, Germany
• Maciej Stolowski, Kolo, Poland
• Louis van Veenendaal, Geldermalsen, The Netherlands
• Bert Vis, Den Haag, The Netherlands
• Sergey Voevodin, Kostroma, Russia
• Stefan Wotzlaw, Dessau, Germany
• Jan Zelinski, Halsbrücke, Germany
• and all individual astronauts and cosmonauts for sending their portraits and biographies.

There are some missing portraits or some photos in poor quality. If you can offer any astronaut or cosmonaut photos please contact us.

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