Pablo Alvarez Fernandez is a Spanish aeronautical engineer and astronaut who worked as a structural engineer for Airbus and Safran on programs including the A350, A380, Boeing 777 and COMAC C919, then as a mechanical architect for the Rosalind Franklin rover on the ExoMars mission, and later as a project manager at Airbus Spain. He was selected by the European Space Agency in November 2022 and graduated as a full astronaut in April 2024, becoming the second Spanish astronaut and the first in 31 years since Pedro Duque's own graduation in 1993.
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1. Spacefacts.de: Spacefacts biography: Pablo Álvarez Fernández
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2. Pablo Álvarez Fernández (Wikipedia)
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Pablo Álvarez Fernández (born 1988) is a Spanish aeronautical engineer and astronaut.
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by the European Space Agency (ESA) as a full astronaut in the class of 2022 and it was in April 2024 when he graduated as
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In November 2022, he was selected by the European Space Agency (ESA) as a full astronaut in the class of 2022 and it was in April 2024 when he graduated as such.
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In November 2022, he was selected by the European Space Agency (ESA) as a full astronaut in the class of 2022 and it was in April 2024 when he graduated as such.
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In November 2022, he was selected by the European Space Agency (ESA) as a full astronaut in the class of 2022 and it was in April 2024 when he graduated as such.
View the Source3. The Space Devs Launch Library 2: Launch Library 2 astronaut list, records 701 to 800
The Space Devs Launch Library 2Astronaut record 748, Pablo Álvarez FernándezQuote, Astronaut record 748, Pablo Álvarez Fernández
"name": "Pablo Álvarez Fernández" ... "flights_count": 0
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