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Launch Sites in Belgium
  • Florennes. Agency: USAF. Operating Country: USA. Type: IRCM Base. Latitude: 50.2264. Longitude: 4.6500.
Space-related People born in Belgium
  • Bossart. - Karel Jan 'Charlie' Bossart American Chief Designer. Born 9 February 1904. Died 3 August 1975.
  • De Winne. - Frank De Winne Belgian Physician Astronaut. Born 25 April 1961. Number of Flights: 1.00. Total Time: 10.87 days.
  • Frimout. - Dirk Dries David Damian Frimout Belgian Payload Specialist Astronaut. Born 21 March 1941. Number of Flights: 1.00. Total Time: 8.92 days.
  • Merchez. - Marianne Merchez Belgian Engineer Cosmonaut. Born 25 October 1960.
Chronology of Events for Belgium

1974 September 12 - Launch Site: Kourou. Launch Complex: ALFS. Launch Pad: -. Launch Vehicle: Belier. Model: Centaure 2C. LV Configuration: Centaure 2C (ESRO) C99/2.

  • NO-II-2 Aeronomy mission Agency: CNES. Apogee: 140 km (80 mi). References: 2. Level: 1.
1974 September 12 - Launch Site: Kourou. Launch Complex: ALFS. Launch Pad: -. Launch Vehicle: Belier. Model: Centaure 2C. LV Configuration: Centaure 2C (ESRO) C99/1.
  • NO-II-1 Aeronomy mission Agency: CNES. Apogee: 140 km (80 mi). References: 2. Level: 1.
1974 September 13 - Launch Site: Kourou. Launch Complex: ALFS. Launch Pad: -. Launch Vehicle: Belier. Model: Centaure 2C. LV Configuration: Centaure 2C (ESRO) C99/3.
  • NO-II-3 Aeronomy mission Agency: CNES. Apogee: 140 km (80 mi). References: 2. Level: 1.
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