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Jean-Jacques Favier

Jean-Jacques Favier (1949–2023) flew to space once, spending 16.9 days off Earth in total. Nationality: France. First flight: STS-78, 1996.

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Spaceflights

Jun 20, 1996
STS-78Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy

Career

Nationality
France
Born
1949
Died
2023
Occupation
astronaut, engineer, physicist

In space

Spaceflights
1
Time in space
16.91 days
First flight
June 20, 1996
Education
Grenoble Alpes University; Mines ParisTech; Grenoble Institute of Technology
Awards (Wikidata)
1: Knight of the Legion of Honour

Source: Wikidata Q935071 (CC0): spaceflights, time in space, citizenship, employer, astronaut group, service, education and awards. Only public professional facts are shown.