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Highest Space Honor for Telegraaf Science Columnist Piet Smolders: "I Just Did My job."

Summary by De Telegraaf
He didn't orbit the Earth, but Piet Smolders (84) still managed to put Dutch space travel on the map, both literally and figuratively. On Tuesday, the impressive life's work of the Telegraaf columnist was awarded the Dutch Space Medal of Honor at the Grand Hotel Huis ter Duin in Noordwijk, the highest honor in our country for contributions to aviation and space travel.

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Highest Space Honor for Telegraaf Science Columnist Piet Smolders: "I Just Did My job."

He didn't orbit the Earth, but Piet Smolders (84) still managed to put Dutch space travel on the map, both literally and figuratively. On Tuesday, the impressive life's work of the Telegraaf columnist was awarded the Dutch Space Medal of Honor at the Grand Hotel Huis ter Duin in Noordwijk, the highest honor in our country for contributions to aviation and space travel.

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De Telegraaf broke the news in Amsterdam, Netherlands on Wednesday, September 3, 2025.
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