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ESA astronaut Claudie Haigneré appointed minister
 
18 June 2002

Claudie Haigneré
After months of training, Claudie flew to the International Space Station in October 2001. She was the first European woman to visit the Station.

Credits: ESA/CNES
 
 
Up steps to Soyuz
Andromède mission crew walk up the steps to the Soyuz, Baikonur, 21 October 2001.

Credits: ESA/CNES
 
 
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