Patrick Baudry

Astronaut

Birthday March 6, 1946

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace Cameroon

Age 78 years old

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About

The second French-born astronaut, he participated in a 1985 NASA Space Shuttle Discovery mission.

Before Fame

He achieved the rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the French Air Force.

Trivia

He flew as a payload specialist on STS-51-G, his only space mission.

Family Life

He had two children with his first wife.

Associated With

He and fellow astronaut Leopold Eyharts both began their aviation careers as members of the French Air Force.