Who flew on more Space Shuttle missions, meteorologist Piers Sellers or chemical engineer Lodewijk van den Berg?
Lodewijk van den Berg Lodewijk van den Berg (] ; born March 24, 1932) is a Dutch American chemical engineer, specializing in crystal growth, who flew on a 1985 Space Shuttle "Challenger" mission as a Payload Specialist.
Meteor (satellite) The Meteor spacecraft are weather observation satellites launched by the USSR and Russia. The Meteor satellite series was developed during the 1960s. The Meteor satellites were designed to monitor atmospheric and sea-surface temperatures, humidity, radiation, sea ice conditions, snow-cover, and clouds.