Biographies of Astronaut and Cosmonaut Candidates
MeslandDicky André Martinus "Dick"The Netherlands |
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Personal data
| Birthdate: | 17.02.1943 |
| Birthplace: | Rotterdam |
| Marital status: | married |
| Children: | two |
| Selection date: | 30.08.1977 |
| Position: | PSP |
| Status: | Ret. 22.12.1977 |
Additional information
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Doctorate in Biology from the University of
Amsterdam, 1974; doctorate in Physics and Mathematics from the University of
Amsterdam, 1978; one of five candidates from the Netherlands in the 1977
ESA
selection (only Wubbo
Ockels was selected as an astronaut); since
1990 head of the Columbus Users Organization. |
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