Marcus Wandt

Marcus Wandt
andt during announcement of ESA Astronaut Class of 2022
Wandt at announcement of ESA Astronaut Class of 2022
Born (1980-09-22) September 22, 1980 (age 44)
Mora, Sweden
StatusActive
NationalitySwedish, Norwegian[1]
Alma materChalmers University of Technology
OccupationTest pilot
Space career
ESA Project Astronaut
RankLt. Colonel
Time in space
21d 15h 41m
MissionsAxiom-3
Notes

Marcus Wandt (born September 21, 1980) is a Swedish test pilot and member of the 2022 European Space Agency Astronaut Group.[8] In January 2024, he became the third Swedish astronaut to visit space, after Christer Fuglesang and Jessica Meir.[9][10]

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  7. ^ "Utbildning vid USNTPS". Swedish Armed Forces (in Swedish). 2014-06-28. Retrieved 2023-12-31.
  8. ^ "Biographies of the ESA Reserve Astronauts: Marcus Wandt". www.spacefacts.de. Retrieved 2023-06-09.
  9. ^ "Astronauten Marcus Wandt blir näste svensk i rymden" (in Swedish). Government of Sweden. 2023-06-16. Retrieved 2023-12-31.
  10. ^ "Muninn mission: ESA project astronaut Marcus Wandt". European Space Agency. Retrieved 2023-12-31.