European Space Agency

Thomas Reiter

Germany

Thomas Reiter
Retired

Biography

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Thomas Arthur Reiter (born 23 May 1958 in Frankfurt, West Germany) is a retired European astronaut and is a Brigadier General in the German Air Force currently working as ESA Interagency Coordinator and Advisor to the Director General at the European Space Agency (ESA). He was one of the top 25 astronauts in terms of total time in space. With his wife and two sons he lives near Oldenburg in Lower Saxony.

Type

Government

Age

67

Date of Birth

May 23, 1958

First Flight

September 3, 1995

Last Flight

July 4, 2006

Career Stats

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2

Flights

2

Landings

3

Spacewalks

P350DT5H35M42S

Time in Space

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