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    The European Astronaut Centre (EAC) (German: Europäisches Astronautenzentrum, French: Centre des astronautes européens), is an establishment of the European...
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  • The European Astronaut Corps is based at the European Astronaut Centre in Cologne, Germany. They can be assigned to various projects both in Europe (at...
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    2022 European Space Agency Astronaut Group is the latest class of the European Astronaut Corps. The selection recruited five "career" astronauts as well...
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    the 1980s, European human space flights changed from being the exception to routine and therefore, in 1990, the European Astronaut Centre in Cologne,...
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    Astronaut training describes the complex process of preparing astronauts in regions around the world for their space missions before, during and after...
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    Frank De Winne (category Belgian astronauts)
    commander of ISS Expedition 21. ESA astronaut de Winne serves currently as Head of the European Astronaut Centre of the European Space Agency in Cologne/Germany...
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    Michel Tognini (category Space Shuttle program astronauts)
    former CNES and ESA astronaut who served from 1 January 2005 to 1 November 2011 as head of the European Astronaut Centre of the European Space Agency. A veteran...
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    industry, with the German Aerospace Center and the European Astronaut Centre headquarters. Lufthansa, Europe's largest airline, have their main corporate headquarters...
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    Sławosz Uznański (category Polish astronauts)
    "Sławosz Uznański from Poland to train as a project astronaut at the European Astronaut Centre". European Space Agency. 2023-09-07. Retrieved 2023-09-07....
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  • agency European Astronaut Centre, a training site of the European Space Agency in Cologne, Germany European Astronaut Corps, a unit of the European Space...
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  • Katherine Bennell-Pegg (category Astronaut candidates)
    the mission crew at the European Astronaut Centre (EAC). This marked the first time ESA provided basic training to an astronaut candidate from an international...
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    Centre for Earth Observation (ESRIN) European Astronaut Centre (EAC) European Centre for Space Applications and Telecommunications (ECSAT) European Space...
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    Matthias Maurer (category German astronauts)
    flight control team at the European Astronaut Centre (EAC) in Cologne, Germany. Before he formally joined the European Astronaut Corps in July 2015, Maurer...
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    ESA CAVES (category Astronauts)
    space-analogue cave environment. Designed at the European Astronaut Centre, the course aims to prepare astronauts for safe and efficient long duration spaceflight...
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    Reinhold Ewald (category German astronauts)
    Space Station. In February 1999, he joined the European Astronaut Corps at the European Astronaut Centre (EAC) in Cologne, Germany. From 2006 to 2011,...
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    Sara García Alonso (category Spanish astronauts)
    researcher and reserve ESA astronaut. Since 2019, she has been a postdoctoral researcher at the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre. In 2022, she was chosen...
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    Ernst Messerschmid (category German astronauts)
    University of Stuttgart. From 2000 to 2004, he was head of the European Astronaut Centre in Cologne. In January 2005, he returned to the University of...
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    Centre for Earth Observation (ESRIN) European Astronaut Centre (EAC) European Centre for Space Applications and Telecommunications (ECSAT) European Space...
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  • European Space Agency (ESA) ESA Centre for Earth Observation (ESRIN) European Astronaut Centre (EAC) European Space Astronomy Centre (ESAC) European Space...
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    1970s. European Astronaut Centre (EAC) European Centre for Space Applications and Telecommunications (ECSAT) European Space Agency (ESA) European Space...
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    series Stargazing Live, appearing from the European Astronaut Centre, and following Tim Peake's astronaut training programme with a simulated spacewalk...
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    France) is a European aquanaut leading ESA Neutral Buoyancy Facility Operations and the EVA Training Unit at the European Astronaut Centre (EAC) in Cologne...
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    Centre for Earth Observation (ESRIN) European Astronaut Centre (EAC) European Centre for Space Applications and Telecommunications (ECSAT) European Space...
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    consumables, and space medicine. The CNES team at the European Astronaut Centre in Cologne and the Centre for the Development of Microgravity Applications...
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  • on 11 February 2008. The European Space Operations Centre (ESOC) serves as the main mission control centre for the European Space Agency (ESA) and is...
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    Rosemary Coogan (category Astronaut candidates)
    and UK astronaut from Northern Ireland. Her research considers galaxy evolution and space-based telescopes. She is part of ESA's European Astronaut Corps...
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    entrepreneur and businesswoman (US) Frank De Winne, ESA astronaut and head of the European Astronaut Centre (Belgium) Milorad Dodik, President of the Republika...
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    Christer Fuglesang (category Swedish astronauts)
    was selected to join the European Astronaut Corps of the European Space Agency (ESA) based at the European Astronaut Centre (EAC) in Cologne, Germany...
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  • selected six fans to participate in an authentic astronaut training experience at the European Astronaut Centre. Originally, BioWare planned a beta that would...
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    Thomas Reiter (category German astronauts)
    Reiter (born 23 May 1958 in Frankfurt, West Germany) is a retired European astronaut and is a Brigadier General in the German Air Force currently working...
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