3 Persons on Space Mission Soyuz TMA-9:

Charles Simonyi

scientist, business, space

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Károly Simonyi

Birth Date:

September 10, 1948

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Virgo

- the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23

Birth Place:

Budapest, Hungary

Brief Facts:

Computer scientist at Microsoft, then his own company Intentional Software. Fifth space tourist to the International Space Station, on Soyuz TMA-10. Returned aboard Soyuz TMA-9. Travelled again to the station in March 2009 on Soyuz TMA-14

Michael Lopez-Alegria

space

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Michael Lopez-Alegria

Also Known As:

Michael López-Alegría

Birth Date:

May 30, 1958

Age today:

60, 25 days after his birthday

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Gemini

- the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21

Birth Place:

Madrid, Spain

Brief Facts:

Astronaut. Missions: STS-73, STS-92, STS-113, Soyuz TMA-9

Mikhail Tyurin

space

Gender:

Male

Real/Birth Name:

Mikhail Vladislavovich Tyurin

Birth Date:

March 2, 1960

Age today:

Traditional Zodiac Sign:

Pisces

- the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20

Birth Place:

Kolomna, Russian SFSR, USSR

Brief Facts:

Astronaut. Missions: STS-105/108, Soyuz TMA-9, Soyuz TMA-11M