Thomas Reiter
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Thomas Reiter is a German ESA astronaut and former Luftwaffe pilot known for his long-duration missions aboard the Mir space station and the International Space Station.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
European Space Agency astronaut
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astronaut ⓘ human ⓘ military pilot ⓘ |
| almaMater | Bundeswehr University Munich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russian Medal for Merit in Space Exploration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthCountry | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1958-05-23 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Frankfurt am Main NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Germany ⓘ |
| educatedIn | aeronautical engineering ⓘ |
| employer | European Space Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Reiter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
aerospace engineering
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human spaceflight ⓘ |
| firstSpaceflight | Soyuz TM-22 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstSpaceflightYear | 1995 ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| longDurationMission |
Euromir 95 mission on Mir
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ISS Expedition 13/14 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | European Astronaut Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
German Air Force
NERFINISHED
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Luftwaffe ⓘ |
| name | Thomas Reiter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | German ⓘ |
| notableFor |
long-duration mission on Mir
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long-duration mission on the International Space Station ⓘ |
| numberOfEVAs | 3 ⓘ |
| occupation |
astronaut
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engineer ⓘ test pilot ⓘ |
| performedEVA | yes ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Director of Human Spaceflight and Operations at ESA
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ESA Director of Human Spaceflight and Operations (D/HSO) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| retiredFromAstronautCorps | yes ⓘ |
| secondSpaceflight | STS-121 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| secondSpaceflightYear | 2006 ⓘ |
| spaceMission |
Euromir 95
NERFINISHED
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Expedition 13 NERFINISHED ⓘ Expedition 14 NERFINISHED ⓘ STS-121 NERFINISHED ⓘ Soyuz TM-22 NERFINISHED ⓘ Soyuz TMA-8 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spaceStation |
International Space Station
NERFINISHED
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Mir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| totalEVATime | over 14 hours ⓘ |
| totalTimeInSpace | approximately 350 days ⓘ |
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