Marianne Merchez
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Marianne Merchez (born 25 October 1960 in Uccle) is a Belgian doctor from the Catholic University of Louvain and a former European Space Agency astronaut.[1] She is certified in aerospace medicine and in industrial medicine, and she is also a professional pilot (holds a Belgian Air Transport Pilot License from Civil Aviation School, former co-pilot Boeing 737).
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Born | (1960-11-25) 25 November 1960 (age 63) Uccle, Belgium |
Status | Retired |
Nationality | Belgian |
Occupation | Medical Doctor |
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ESA astronaut | |
Selection | 1992 ESA Group |
Missions | None |
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She is married to former Italian ESA astronaut Maurizio Cheli with whom she co-authored Tutto in un istante: le decisioni che tracciano il viaggio di una vita.[2]