Richard Garriott
Nationality British
Date Of Birth 1961-07-04
Status Retired
Type Non-Astronaut Passenger
Astronaut Biography
Richard Allen Garriott de Cayeux (born July 4, 1961) is an English-American video game developer and entrepreneur.
On October 12, 2008, Garriott flew aboard Soyuz TMA-13 to the International Space Station as a private astronaut, returning 12 days later aboard Soyuz TMA-12. He became the second astronaut, and first from the U.S., who had a parent that was also a space traveler.
