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Born on 6 April 1957 in Milan, Italy. His hometown is Verano Brianza, Milan, Italy. He enjoys scuba diving, piloting aircraft, assembly of computer hardware, electronic equipment and computer software. ...
http://www.esa.int/esaHS/ESAN0VZUMOC_astronauts_0.html
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- A Vladimir Nikolaevich
Born July 30, 1962, Yavas settlement, ZubovoPolyansk district, Mordovia, Russia. Married to Elena Valentinovna Dezhurova nee Suprina. Two daughters. Nikolai Serafimovich Dezhurov, father, and Anna Vasilevna Dezhurova, mother, reside in Yavas settleme ...
http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/dezhurov.html
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- A André Kuipers
Born 5 October 1958, in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Married. He has three daughters and a son. Enjoys flying, scuba diving, skiing, hiking, travelling and history. ...
http://www.esa.int/esaHS/ESAMWUZUMOC_astronauts_0.html
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- A Soichi Noguchi
Born in 1965 in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. Considers Chigasaki, Kanagawa, Japan, to be his hometown. Enjoys basketball, skiing, camping, and flying. Holds flight instructor certificate as CFII and MEI. ...
http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/noguchi.html
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- The Robert Thirsk
Dr. Thirsk has been involved in various Canadian Space Agency projects including parabolic flight campaigns and mission planning. He served as crew commander for two space mission simulations: the sevenday CAPSULS mission in 1994, at Defence Research ...
http://www.asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/astronauts/biothirsk.asp
| | - The Valery Grigorievich
Born March 5, 1953, in Krasny Sulin. Korzun and his wife Elana have one son, Nikita. His father is Korzun Grigori Andreevich, and his mother, Korzun Maria Arsentievna. ...
http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/korzun.html
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- A Dirk Frimout
Dirk Dries David Damiaan, Viscount Frimout born March 21, 1941 in Poperinge, Belgium is an astrophysicist for the ESA. He flew aboard Space Shuttle mision STS45 as a payload specialist making him the first Belgian in space. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dirk_Frimout
| | - The Chris Hadfield
The Canadian Space Agency CSA was established in 1989 by the Canadian Space Agency Act. The agency operates like a government department. The president is the equivalent of a deputy minister and reports to the Minister of Industry. The president over ...
http://www.asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/astronauts/biohadfield.asp
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- The ESA Claude
Born 2 September 1944 in Vevey, Switzerland, Claude is married to the former Susana Perez of Monterrey, Mexico. They have two daughters, Maya and Marina. He enjoys mountain climbing, flying, travelling and photography. ...
http://www.esa.int/esaHS/ESA06VZUMOC_astronauts_0.html
| | - A Franklin Chang
Franklin ChangDíaz was born in San José, Costa Rica, on April 5,1950. He was fascinated by the space exploration of the sixties and spent his boyhood imagining what life in space must be like. At an early age, Franklin decided that some day he would ...
http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/whos_who_level2/diaz.html
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