Career record
Flights
2
Launches with a definitive outcome — the Stats basis
Career time in space
198d 17h
Career EVA time
under a minute
Spacewalks
0
Biography
Frank, Viscount De Winne (born 25 April 1961, in Ledeberg, Belgium) is a Belgian Air Component officer and an ESA astronaut. He is Belgium's second person in space (after Dirk Frimout). He was the first ESA astronaut to command a space mission when he served as 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 (Köln).
Biography from Launch Library 2.
Launches
- Soyuz-FG | Soyuz TMA-15 — Flight Engineer · Success · May 27, 2009
- Soyuz-FG | Soyuz TMA-1 — Flight Engineer · Success · October 30, 2002
Born 1961-04-25