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People Index - Y
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- Yablontsev. - Aleksandr Nikolaevich Yablontsev. Russian Pilot Cosmonaut. Born 1955 April 3.
- Yakovlev. - Oleg Anatolyevich Yakovlev. Russian Pilot Cosmonaut. (1940 December 31 - 1990 May 2).
- Yakovlev Nikolai. - Nikolai Dmitryevich Yakovlev. Russian Military Officer. (1898 - 1972 May 10). Chief of Chief Artillery Directorate 1941-1948.
- Yamazaki. - Naoko Yamazaki (nee Sumino). Japanese Engineer Astronaut. Born 1970 December 27. Engineer.
- Yang Liwei. - Yang Liwei. Chinese Pilot Yuhangyuan. Born 1965 June 21. First Chinese man in space. Number of Flights: 1.00. Total Time: 0.89 days.
- Yangel. - Mikhail Kuzmich Yangel. Russian Engineer. (1911 October 25 - 1971 October 25). Preeminent Soviet designer of ballistic missiles and light satellites
- Yardley. - John Finley Yardley. American Manager. (1925 February 1 - 2001 June 26). Headed the Mercury, Gemini, and Skylab programs at McDonnell; led development of the space shuttle through its first flight at NASA.
- Yaroshenko. - Georgi L Yaroshenko. Soviet Physician Cosmonaut.
- Yashin. - Yuri Alekseyevich Yashin. Russian Military Officer. Born 1930. Chief of Plesetak Cosmodrome from 1975.
- Yasinskiy. - Aleksandr Filippovich Yasinskiy. Russian Military Officer. Born 1930. Deputy Chief GNITs KS Space Tracking Centre for military operations 1982-1989.
- Yastrebov. - Vladimir Dmitrevich Yastrebov. Russian Military Officer. Born 1922. Colonel, Chief of Ballistic Control for the TsKIK Space Tracking Centre 1965-1972.
- Yazdovskiy. - Vladimir Ivanovich Yazdovskiy. Russian Military Officer. Born 1913. Deputy Director of Institute of Aviation and Space Medicine.
- Yazdovsky. - Valeri Aleksandrovich Yazdovsky. Russian Engineer Cosmonaut. Born 1930 June 8.
- Yeager. - Charles E Yeager. American Pilot Test Pilot. Born 1923 February 13. First person to break the sound barrier.
- Yeakel. - Glenn Scott Yeakel. American Manned Spaceflight Engineer Astronaut. Born 1956 May 28.
- Yebenov. - Profiri Yebenov. Phantom cosmonaut.
- Yefremov. - Gerbert Aleksandrovich Yefremov. Russian Engineer. Born 1933 March 15. Chief Designer, Chelomei design bureau, 1971-2000
- Yefremova. - Yefremova. Soviet Engineer Cosmonaut. Engineer.
- Yegorov. - Dr Boris Borisovich Yegorov. Russian Physician Cosmonaut. (1937 November 26 - 1994 September 12). First physician in space. Number of Flights: 1.00. Total Time: 1.01 days.
- Yeliseyev. - Aleksei Stanislavovich Yeliseyev. Russian Engineer Cosmonaut. Born 1934 July 13. Member of first crew to transfer between spacecraft. Number of Flights: 3.00. Total Time: 8.93 days.
- Yeltsin. - Boris N Yeltsin. Russian Manager. Born 1930.
- Yemelyanov. - Sergei Aleksandrovich Yemelyanov. Russian Engineer Cosmonaut. (1951 August 3 - 1992 December 5).
- Yerkina. - Zhanna Dmitriyevna Yerkina. Russian Pilot Cosmonaut. Born 1939 May 6. Pilot, Engineer.
- Yershov. - Valentin Gavriyilovich Yershov. Russian Scientist Cosmonaut. (1928 January 21 - 1998 February 15).
- Yesenkov. - Sergei Vasilyevich Yesenkov. Russian Military Officer.
- Yi. - Soyeon Yi. Korean Cosmonaut. Born 1978 June 2.
- York. - Herbert F York. American Manager. Born 1923.
- Young. - John Watts Young. American Pilot Astronaut. Born 1930 September 24. Only astronaut to fly Gemini, Apollo, and Shuttle. Ninth person to walk on the moon. Space speed record (11,107 m/s). Number of Flights: 6.00. Total Time: 34.82 days.
- Young Jack. - John ("Jack") Donald Young. American Manager. (1919 February 5 - 1988 December 22).
- Young Lawrence. - Lawrence Retman Young. American Payload Specialist Astronaut. Born 1935 December 19.
- Young Robert. - Robert B Young. American Engineer. (1917 September 23 - 1979 February 7). Key engineer and manager at Aerojet, working there from the 1940's, responsible for the rocket engines for the Titan, the Apollo SPS, and Shuttle OMS.
- Yu Guilin. - Yu Guilin. Chinese Pilot Yuhangyuan.
- Yurchikhin. - Fyodor Nikolayevich Yurchikhin. Russian Engineer Cosmonaut. Born 1959 January 3. Number of Flights: 2.00. Total Time: 207.54 days.
- Yuyukov. - Dmitri Andreyevich Yuyukov. Russian Engineer Cosmonaut. Born 1941 February 26.
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