Ten German astronauts were present at the opening of :envihab in 2013
Ten German astronauts were present at the opening of :envihab in 2013
The first German in space, Sigmund Jähn, and ninel other German space travellers accepted invitations to the ceremonial opening of the :envihab research facility at the DLR Institute of Aerospace Medicine in Cologne on 5 July 2013. From left to right: Gerhard Thiele, Reinhold Ewald, Klaus-Dietrich Flade, Ulrich Walter, Hans Schlegel, Ernst Messerschmid, Thomas Reiter, Sigmund Jähn, Ulf Merbold and Alexander Gerst.
