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De tre f\u00f8rste astronautene som ble valgt ut av ESA, var Ulf Merbold (Tyskland), Wubbo Ockels (Nederland) og Claude Nicollier (Sveits).<\/p>\n<p>Merbold var den f\u00f8rste som fl\u00f8y i 1983. Han deltok i romfergeoppdraget STS-9, den f\u00f8rste flyvningen med ESAs Spacelab. Ockels fl\u00f8y med romfergen to \u00e5r senere. Claude Nicollier m\u00e5tte vente i 14 \u00e5r p\u00e5 sin f\u00f8rste romferd (STS-46 i 1992), men han gjennomf\u00f8rte til slutt fire romferder \u2013 flere enn noen annen ESA-astronaut.<\/p>\n<p>ESA-astronautkorpset ble opprettet i 1998. I dag best\u00e5r det av 14 ESA-astronauter \u2013 fire fra Italia, tre fra Frankrike, to fra Tyskland, \u00e9n fra Sverige, \u00e9n fra Belgia, \u00e9n fra Nederland, \u00e9n fra Danmark og \u00e9n fra Storbritannia. Seks av disse ble valgt ut i 2009.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For more than 30 years, Europeans have been enjoying the wonders of space travel. 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