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ESA astronaut Léopold Eyharts assigned to European Columbus laboratory mission to the ISS
13 February 2007
ESA PR 07-2007. ESA astronaut Léopold Eyharts of France has today been assigned to fly onboard the International Space Station for the delivery and commissioning of the European Columbus laboratory currently planned for this autumn. He will be a member of the Expedition 16 crew to the ISS. He is set to fly there on Space Shuttle (Discovery) mission STS-122 and will return home with the (Endeavour) STS-123 crew some two months later. En route to the ISS, Eyharts will be accompanied by five NASA crewmates and ESA astronaut Hans Schlegel of Germany, who was assigned to STS-122 last July. http://www.esa.int/esaCP/SEM4F8O2UXE_index_0.html Interview - Léopold Eyharts, the man who will bring Columbus to life: http://www.esa.int/esaHS/SEMFG9O2UXE_astronauts_0.html -- -------------- Jacques :-) www.spacepatches.nl |
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