Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI) - Astronautic World Records

Astronautic World Records

These pages present the Astronautic World Records that have been set and ratified by FAI since Yuri Gagarin made the first ever flight into space on 12th April 1961.

Claims pending ratification & recently approved records
Lists of current world records
Historical lists of current and past records (to be added soon)

Current Records

Use this form to consult the list of current world records.

Astronautic Absolute Records:
- General Category
- Feminine Category
Class K (spacecraft):
- Absolute records - General Category
- Absolute records - Feminine Category
- K1 (suborbital missions) - General Category
- K1 (suborbital missions) - Feminine Category
- K2 (orbital missions) - General Category
- K2 (orbital missions) - Feminine Category
- K3 (missions to celestial bodies) - General Category
- K3 (missions to celestial bodies) - Feminine Category
Class P (aerospacecraft):
- Absolute records - General Category
- Absolute records - Feminine Category
- P1 (suborbital missions) - General Category
- P1 (suborbital missions) - Feminine Category
- P2 (orbital missions) - General Category
- P2 (orbital missions) - Feminine Category

Links:
- Astronautic World Records Homepage
- FAI World Records Homepage - other sports
- FAI Astronautic Records Commission's Homepage (ICARE)