Fernando Caldeiro - (1958-2009)

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Fernando 'Frank' Caldeiro (12.06.1958-03.10.2009)

Fernando 'Frank' Caldeiro był jednym z trzech członków swojej grupy, którzy nigdy nie odbyli lotu kosmicznego ( w 2009 wszyscy pozostali mieli już za sobą co najmniej 1 lot kosmiczny).
https://www.forum.kosmonauta.net/index.php?topic=800.msg92468#msg92468

https://www.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/caldeiro_fernando_0.pdf

http://www.spacefacts.de/bios/astronauts/english/caldeiro_fernando.htm
http://www.astronautix.com/c/caldeiro.html
https://www.worldspaceflight.com/bios/c/calderio-f.php

http://www.kozmo-data.sk/kozmonauti/caldeiro-fernando.html
https://www.astronaut.ru/index/in_pers/13_097.htm

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fernando_Caldeiro

NASA astronaut Frank Caldeiro, 51, dies

October 5, 2009 — Fernando "Frank" Caldeiro, a NASA astronaut and the first person of Argentinean descent to train for a space flight, died on Saturday after a two and a half year battle with brain cancer. He was 51.

First hired by NASA in 1991 as an expert in cryogenics and propulsion systems for the Kennedy Space Center's safety and mission assurance office in Florida, he took part in 52 space shuttle launches before being chosen as an astronaut candidate in 1996.
http://www.collectspace.com/news/news-100509a.html

https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/astronaut-fernando-caldeiro-dies-of-brain-tumor-1736130.php



Frank Caldeiro 2001 Award Video

Remembering Fernando "Frank" Caldeiro (b. 1958) who died OTD in 2009 aged 51. A NASA Group 16 astronaut (1996,"The Sardines"), following 2 years of Ascan training he worked in the  Station Operations Branch; SAIL & directed the integration & operation of experiments on the WB-57.

https://tx.com/aisoffice/status/1709106408732454974

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Astronauta nielot - Fernando 'Frank' Caldeiro wybrany

01.05.1996 w grupie NASA 16.

Zmarł 03.10.2009 r. w League City (stan Texas) z powodu raka mózgu w wieku 51 lat.