NASA Astronaut Group 17

NASA Astronaut Group 17, were chosen by NASA in 1998 and announced on June 4 of that year. The group of 32 candidates included eight pilots, 17 mission specialists, and seven international mission specialists who became NASA astronauts. They began training in August 1998.

Pilots

 * Lee Archambault (2 flights)
 * Pilot, STS-117 (Atlantis)
 * Commander, STS-119 (Discovery)
 * Christopher Ferguson (3 flights)
 * Pilot, STS-115 (Atlantis)
 * Commander, STS-126 (Endeavour)
 * Commander, STS-135 (Atlantis)
 * Kenneth Ham (2 flights)
 * Pilot, STS-124 (Discovery)
 * Commander, STS-132 (Atlantis)
 * Gregory C. Johnson (1 flight)
 * Pilot, STS-125
 * Gregory H. Johnson (2 flights)
 * Pilot, STS-123, (Endeavour)
 * Pilot, STS-134, (Endeavour)
 * William Oefelein (dismissed from the NASA astronaut corps and reassigned to the U.S. Navy, later retiring from military service) (1 flight)
 * Pilot, STS-116, (Discovery)
 * Alan Poindexter (2 flights)
 * Pilot, STS-122, (Atlantis)
 * Commander, STS-131 (Discovery)
 * George Zamka (2 flights)
 * Pilot, STS-120, (Discovery)
 * Commander, STS-130, (Endeavour)

Mission specialists

 * Clayton Anderson (2 flights)
 * STS-117 (Atlantis); launched to the ISS
 * Flight engineer, Expedition 15
 * STS-120 (Discovery; landed from ISS)
 * STS-131 (Discovery)
 * Tracy Caldwell (2 flights)
 * STS-118 (Endeavour)
 * Soyuz TMA-18
 * Flight engineer, Expedition 23/Expedition 24
 * Soyuz MS-25
 * Flight engineer, Expedition 70/Expedition 71
 * Gregory Chamitoff (2 flights)
 * NEEMO 3
 * Mission Specialist, STS-124 (Discovery; launched to ISS)
 * Flight engineer, Expedition 17/Expedition 18 (also served as a science officer)
 * Mission Specialist, STS-126 (Endeavour; landed from ISS)
 * Mission Specialist, STS-134 (Endeavour)
 * Timothy Creamer (1 flight)
 * Soyuz TMA-17
 * Flight engineer, Expedition 22/Expedition 23
 * Michael Foreman (2 flights)
 * Mission specialist, STS-123 (Endeavour)
 * Mission specialist, STS-129 (Atlantis)
 * Michael Fossum (3 flights)
 * Mission specialist, STS-121 (Discovery)
 * Mission specialist, STS-124 (Discovery)
 * Soyuz TMA-02M
 * Flight engineer, Expedition 28
 * Commander, Expedition 29
 * Stanley G. Love (1 flight)
 * Mission specialist, STS-122 (Atlantis)
 * Leland Melvin (2 flights)
 * Mission specialist, STS-122 (Atlantis)
 * Mission specialist, STS-129 (Atlantis)
 * Barbara Morgan (1 flight)
 * STS-118 (Endeavour)
 * John Olivas (2 flights)
 * Mission specialist, STS-117 (Atlantis)
 * Mission specialist, STS-128 (Discovery)
 * Nicholas Patrick (2 flights)
 * Mission specialist, STS-116 (Discovery)
 * Mission specialist, STS-130 (Endeavour)
 * Garrett Reisman (2 flights)
 * STS-123 (Endeavour; launched to ISS)
 * Flight engineer, Expedition 16/Expedition 17
 * STS-124 (Discovery; landed from ISS)
 * STS-132 (Atlantis)
 * Patricia Robertson
 * Steven Swanson (3 flights)
 * Mission specialist, STS-117 (Atlantis)
 * Mission specialist, STS-119 (Discovery)
 * Soyuz TMA-12M
 * Flight engineer, Expedition 39
 * Commander, Expedition 40
 * Douglas H. Wheelock (2 flights)
 * Mission specialist, STS-120 (Discovery)
 * Soyuz TMA-19
 * Flight engineer, Expedition 24
 * Commander, Expedition 25
 * Sunita Williams (2 flights)
 * STS-116 (Discovery; launched to ISS)
 * Flight engineer, Expedition 14/Expedition 15
 * STS-117 (Atlantis; landed from ISS)
 * Soyuz TMA-05M
 * Flight engineer, Expedition 32
 * Commander, Expedition 33
 * Pilot, Boeing CFT (Calypso)
 * Neil Woodward

International mission specialists

 * Léopold Eyharts, France (2 flights)
 * Soyuz TM-27 (to Mir; launched only)
 * Soyuz TM-26 (from Mir; landed only)
 * STS-122 (Atlantis – to International Space Station (ISS); launched only)
 * Flight Engineer, Expedition 16
 * STS-123 (Endeavour – from ISS; landed only)
 * Paolo Nespoli, Italy (3 flights)
 * STS-120 (Discovery – ISS mission)
 * Soyuz TMA-20
 * Expedition 26
 * Expedition 27
 * Marcos Pontes, Brazil (1 flight) (first Brazilian in space)
 * Spaceflight Participant, Soyuz TMA-8 (launched only)
 * Spaceflight Participant, Soyuz TMA-7 (landed only)
 * Spaceflight Participant, Expedition 13, International Space Station (9 days only)
 * Hans Schlegel, Germany (2 flights)
 * Payload Specialist, STS-55 (Columbia – Spacelab)
 * Mission Specialist, STS-122 (Atlantis – to ISS)
 * Robert Thirsk, Canada (2 flights)
 * Payload Specialist, STS-78 (Columbia; Spacelab)
 * Soyuz TMA-15
 * Expedition 20
 * Bjarni Tryggvason, Canada (1 flight)
 * Payload Specialist, STS-85 (Discovery)
 * Roberto Vittori (Italy) (3 flights)
 * Soyuz TM-34 (launched only)
 * Soyuz TM-33 (landed only)
 * Soyuz TMA-6 (launched only)
 * Expedition 11 (10 days only)
 * Soyuz TMA-5 (landed only)
 * Mission Specialist, STS-134 (Endeavour)