Patrick Baudry
French fighter pilot and astronaut (born 1946) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Patrick Pierre Roger Baudry (born March 6, 1946, in Cameroon) is a retired lieutenant colonel in the French Air Force and a former CNES astronaut. In 1985, he became the second French citizen in space, after Jean-Loup Chrétien, when he flew aboard NASA's Space Shuttle mission STS-51-G.
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Patrick Baudry | |
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Born | (1946-03-06) March 6, 1946 (age 78) |
Status | Retired |
Nationality | French |
Occupation | Fighter pilot |
Space career | |
CNES astronaut | |
Rank | Lieutenant Colonel, French Air Force |
Time in space | 7d 01h 38m |
Selection | 1980 CNES Group |
Missions | STS-51-G |
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