1. An American is aboard the Russian station as a guest researcher. 2. Aboard Mir are commander Yuri Gidzenko and flight engineer Sergei Avdeyev, both Russian cosmonauts, and guest researcher Thomas Reiter of Germany, a European Space Agency astronaut. 3. He retired three years ago but continued his work at the centers as a guest researcher until last year. 4. The Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, N.Y., said that it lost both a physicist and a guest researcher in the crash. 5. The change means he will be more than a guest researcher assisting with mundane maintenance chores. 6. The Columbia crew consists of Ken Bowersox, Kent Rominger, Michael Lopez-Alegria, Kathy Thornton, Catherine Coleman and guest researchers Fred Leslie and Albert Sacco. 7. He also was a guest researcher at the Brookhaven laboratory. 8. Spanne, from Sweden was also a guest researcher at the Brookhaven laboratory. |