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ROOKIERetired—Other·🇮🇱 Israel·Born 1958
Eytan Stibbe
Second Israeli astronaut.
408h
Hours in Space
1
Missions
0
EVAs
—
EVA Time
To be a part of this unique crew is proof for me that there's no dream beyond reach.
Space is for everyone.
Inspirations
What they aspire to
He hoped his mission would carry on Ilan Ramon's legacy and reignite Israeli enthusiasm for human spaceflight.
Biography
Second Israeli astronaut. Flew on the first all-private mission to the ISS, 19 years after Ilan Ramon's Columbia mission.
Before NASAIsraeli Air Force F-16 pilot who flew in the 117 Squadron under Ilan Ramon's command and later founded the impact-investment firm Vital Capital Fund in 2010.
Notable Missions
Axiom Mission 1
Beyond the Mission
Causes They Champion
Ramon FoundationSTEM education in IsraelImpact investing in Africa
Languages
HebrewEnglish
Awards & Honors
- IAF Distinguished Aviator Medal
Fun fact
He carried surviving pages from Ilan Ramon's diary — recovered from the Columbia wreckage — to the ISS aboard Ax-1 in 2022, paying tribute to his late commander.
Item flown to space
Surviving pages from Ilan Ramon's space diary recovered after the Columbia disaster.
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