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 Bart Perdieus
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| General Description : | Dirk Dries David Damiaan, Viscount Frimout (born 21 March 1941 in Poperinge, Belgium) is an astrophysicist for the European Space Agency. He flew aboard NASA Space Shuttle mision STS-45 as a payload specialist, making him the first Belgian in space. 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). |
| Face value | 0,57 Euro |
| Catalog code (Michel) | BE 3286 |
| Catalog code (Scott) | BE 1998c |
| Catalog code | Yvert et Tellier BE 3224 Belgium BE 3237 WADP Numbering System - WNS BE009.04 Unificato BE 3230 |
| Stamp colour | multicolour |
| Stamp use | Mini-sheet stamp |
| Issue date | 14/02/2004 |
| Designer | GAL / Nora Thys |
| Paper type | Stamp |
| Print technique | photogravure |
| Perforation | 11 1/2 |
| Height | 40.00 mm |
| Width | 27.00 mm |
| Catalog prices | No catalog prices set yet |
