What do German's Klaus-Dietrich Flade and Ernst Messerschmid have in common?
Klaus-Dietrich Flade: Klaus-Dietrich Flade (born August 23, 1952) is a German pilot and former German Aerospace Center astronaut who visited the Mir space station in 1992 aboard the Soyuz TM-14 mission, returning to Earth a week later aboard Soyuz TM-13. Ernst Messerschmid: Prof. Dr. Ernst Willi Messerschmid (born May 21, 1945) is a German physicist and former astronaut.
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