Dirk Frimout
Dirk Dries David Damiaan, Viscount Frimout (born 21 March 1941 in Poperinge, Belgium) is an astrophysicist for the European Space Agency. He flew aboard NASA Space Shuttle mission STS-45 as a payload specialist, making him the first Belgian in space.
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Born | Poperinge, Belgium | 21 March 1941
Nationality | Belgian |
Occupation | Astrophysicist |
Space career | |
ESA Payload Specialist | |
Time in space | 8d 22h 09m |
Missions | STS-45 |
Mission insignia |
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