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Pioneering science and the D1 Spacelab mission

When the German D1 Spacelab mission was launched on 30 October 1985 with Ernst Messerschmid, Reinhard Furrer and Wubbo Ockels on board, there was one man on the ground who had his fingers crossed for the astronauts and their mission to complete almost 80 experiments under weightlessness. Peter R. Sahm was the scientific manager of the D1 mission. He tells us about the "fascinating time" in this interview.

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