Balsiger, Hans

Interview with Balsiger, Hans

From the Oral History of Europe in Space Collection

Identity Statement

Interviewee

Balsiger, Hans

HAEU Reference Code

INT633

Interview Informations

Recorded in 11 April 2008 Bern
Interview by S. Zellmeyer in German

Access Level

Open Transcript, Closed Audio

Materials

Electronic File

Content

Topics

international space exploration: Switzerland: mass spectrometry / space technology: aerospace industry / university: 1958-1967 (page: 2-3)
ESA: GEOS satellite: Switzerland: aerospace industry / university (page: 4)
ESA: Giotto mission / Ulysses mission: NASA / Switzerland: aerospace industry / university: mass spectrometry (page: 4-5)
ESA: Rosetta mission (page: 6)
space policy: Switzerland: small countries: administrative organisation / ESA / university (page: 6-8)
ESA: Switzerland: ESA Science Programme / industrial return: small countries (page: 9)
ESA: NASA: Giotto mission / Mars exploration / SOHO observatory (page: 11-12)
ESA: NASA: moon exploration: Beatenberg Declaration: manned space missions (page: 12-14)

Cited Persons

Bonnet, Roger-Maurice, Creola, Peter, Geiss, Johannes, Kopp, Ernest, Oschger, Hans

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