Bidspirit auction | Astronaut Dr. Ernst Messerschmid signed

Astronaut Dr. Ernst Messerschmid signed 6x4inch colour promo photo. From 1978 to 1982, he worked at the DFVLR (the precursor of the DLR) in the Institute of Communications Technology in Oberpfaffenhofen on space-borne communications. In 1983, he was selected as one of the astronauts for the first German Spacelab mission D-1. He flew as a payload specialist on STS-61-A in 1985, spending over 168 hours in space. Good Condition Est.