US EditionRoger-Maurice Bonnet, One of the Fathers of European Space Research, Died
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In particular, the astrophysicist specializing in the Sun had led the scientific programme of the European Space Agency from 1983 to 2001. He died on 19 January at the age of 88.
Astrophysician Roger-Maurice Bonnet, Bern, 12 February 2013. DIDIER GOUPY/SIGNATURES With Roger-Maurice Bonnet, who died on 19 January in Clermont-Ferrand, at the age of 88, he was one of the fathers of European space research, and a part of his history, which disappeared. By leading for eighteen years, from 1983 to 2001, the scientific programme of the European Space Agency (ESA), which until then was struggling to exist, he had given him a spi…
On June 4, 1996, Roger-Maurice Bonnet is in Kourou, Guyana. From the space centre where all the launch teams are gathered, he attends the explosion of the first Ariane 5 rocket a few moments after his takeoff. This inaugural flight, which was to be without history...
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