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The David Elder Lectures

The 2012 David Elder Lecture

“Up, Up and Away! What it takes to be an Astronaut”

General Jean-François Clervoy, ESA Astronaut Corps

This will be an excellent opportunity to understand the aims, aspirations and achievements of human spaceflight. Jean-François has flown on 3 space missions, including visiting MIR and the ISS and in the space shuttle.

Wednesday 28th March 2012 at 7 pm, McCance Building, Lecture Theatre 1

Video of the Lecture

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