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Andreas Mogensen

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Andreas Mogensen is a Danish engineer and European Space Agency astronaut, the first Dane to fly in space, in 2015 as part of the ESA Iriss program. He returned to space in August 2023 for a second spaceflight to the International Space Station aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon, becoming the first non-American to serve as pilot on such a mission, and in 2025 he became head of the European Astronaut Corps, succeeding Frank De Winne.

Facts
Birth Year
1976 1
Nationality
Danish 1
Classification
Astronaut Role
Pilot 1
Dating
Selection Year
2009 2
Connections

Associated With

European Space Agency, Space Agencies and Companies
Source Andreas Mogensen - Wikipedia

Operated By

European Space Agency, Space Agencies and Companies
Source Andreas Mogensen - Wikipedia
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Nationality

Denmark

Also in Geography Atlas: the nationality of this subject.

Sources
1. Andreas Mogensen - Wikipedia
  • Infobox, birth_date
    1976-11-02
  • Introduction
    a Danish engineer and ESA astronaut
  • Article text
    the first non-American to serve as a pilot
  • Operated By: European Space Agency, Lead paragraph, operated-by
    Andreas Enevold "Andy" Mogensen (born 2 November 1976) is a Danish engineer and ESA astronaut who is best known for being the first Dane to fly in space as part of the European Space Agency's Iriss program.
  • Associated With: European Space Agency, Lead paragraph, associated-with
    Andreas Enevold "Andy" Mogensen (born 2 November 1976) is a Danish engineer and ESA astronaut who is best known for being the first Dane to fly in space as part of the European Space Agency's Iriss program.
  • In Group: European Space Agency Astronauts, Lead sentence
    Andreas Enevold "Andy" Mogensen (born 2 November 1976) is a Danish engineer and ESA astronaut who is best known for being the first Dane to fly in space as part of the European Space Agency's Iriss program.
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2. Andreas Mogensen (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia Andreas Mogensen lead section infobox, selection field (w-bbfill-edspace5-0927)View the Source
Wikidata: Andreas Mogensen
Wikidata Q499636, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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