Philippe Perrin
- January 4, 2024
- Astronaut
Quick Facts
Philippe Perrin Biography
| Name | Philippe Perrin |
| Birthday | Jan 6 |
| Birth Year | 1963 |
| Place Of Birth | Morocco |
| Home Town | Meknes |
| Birth Country | Morocco |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Philippe Perrin is one of the most popular and richest Astronaut who was born on January 6, 1963 in Morocco, Meknes, Morocco. Former European Space Agency astronaut who served as mission specialist on Space Shuttle mission STS-111.
He and American astronaut Michael Collins are pilots.
Philippe Perrin (Colonel, French Air Force) (born January 6, 1963) is a French test pilot, engineer and former CNES and European Space Agency astronaut.
Prior to graduating from the École polytechnique, Perrin completed military duty in the French Navy, where he was trained in ship piloting and navigation, and spent six months at sea in the Indian Ocean. Following École polytechnique, he entered the French Air Force in 1985, was awarded his pilot’s wings in 1986, and was assigned to the 33rd Reconnaissance Wing at Strasbourg Air Force Base (1987–1991). He flew the Mirage F1CR and made detachments in Africa and Saudi Arabia.
He married and had two children.
Philippe Perrin Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Astronaut |
| House | Living in own house. |
Philippe Perrin is one of the richest Astronaut from Morocco. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Philippe Perrin 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He served in the French Air Force and was a recipient of the French Air Force Award for Flight Safety.
He went on to work as a test pilot for Airbus.
Perrin was born 6 January 1963, in Meknes, Morocco, but considers Avignon, Provence, to be his hometown. He entered the École polytechnique in 1982 and graduated in 1985. Perrin then received his Test Pilot Licence in 1993 from the École du personnel navigant d’essais et de réception (EPNER), the French Test Pilot School at Istres Air Force Base and received his Air Line Pilot Certificate in 1995.
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After his flight, Perrin returned to France to work as support astronaut on the Automated Transfer Vehicle program. December 2002 he was transferred from CNES to the European Space Agency’s astronaut corps.
Facts & Trivia
Philippe Ranked on the list of most popular Astronaut. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Morocco. Philippe Perrin celebrates birthday on January 6 of every year.
He did not fly in space with ESA and left the European Astronaut Corps in
- He is currently working as a test pilot for Airbus.