Most space flights by an individual
- Who
- Franklin Chang-Díaz, Jerry Ross
- What
- 7 total number
- Where
- United States
- When
- 08 January 2002
The record for the most spaceflights by an individual is seven. To date, two US astronauts have accomplished this. Jerry Ross (born 1948, USA) flew his seventh mission (STS-110) on board the space shuttle Atlantis between 8–19 April 2002. Franklin Chang-Díaz (born 1950, Costa Rica) flew his seventh mission (STS-111) on board the space shuttle Endeavour between 5–19 June 2002.
Ross, a retired Air Force Colonel, began his NASA career in 1979 and was selected as an astronaut in 1980. His first spaceflight was in 1985.
Chang-Díaz's first mission was STS-61-C in 1986.