Nicollier

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Nicollier is the surname of Claude Nicollier, a Swiss astrophysicist and former ESA astronaut known for his Space Shuttle missions and work on the Hubble Space Telescope.

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Nicollier canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Swiss person
astronaut
astrophysicist
human
awardReceived NASA Distinguished Service Medal
NASA Exceptional Service Medal
Order of the Oak Crown
countryOfCitizenship Switzerland
dateOfBirth 1944-09-02
educatedAt University of Geneva
University of Texas at Austin
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
employer European Space Agency
familyName Nicollier
fieldOfWork astrophysics
spaceflight
gender male
givenName Claude
hasAcademicDegree Master of Science in astrophysics
degree in physics
hasFlownOn Hubble Space Telescope servicing mission STS-103
Hubble Space Telescope servicing mission STS-61
languagesSpoken English
French
German
memberOf European Space Agency Astronaut Corps
militaryBranch Swiss Air Force
name Claude Nicollier
nationality Swiss
notableFor being the first Swiss astronaut
extravehicular activity on Hubble Space Telescope
notableWork Hubble Space Telescope servicing
occupation astronaut
astrophysicist
test pilot
operatorOf Space Shuttle Atlantis
Space Shuttle Columbia
Space Shuttle Discovery
Space Shuttle Endeavour
participatedIn Hubble Space Telescope servicing missions
Space Shuttle program
placeOfBirth Switzerland
Vevey
spaceMission STS-103
STS-46
STS-61
STS-75

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Claude Nicollier familyName Nicollier
Claude Nicollier familyName Nicollier
subject linked to: Nicollier