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	Prunariu
		Dumitru Dorin Prunariu, born on September 27, 1952 in Brasov, Romania, graduated from the Physics and Mathematics high school in Brasov in 1971 and in 1976 from the Polytechnic University in Bucharest obtaining a degree in Aerospace Engineering.
		In 1992 D. Prunariu was appointed as a board member of the Romanian Space Agency and in 1998 appointed to serve as President - General Director.
		Prunariu is currently a member of the Executive Committee of ASE and since 1996 was elected chairman of the Association's committee for policy and international affaires.
	www.astronautix.com /astros/prunariu.htm (573 words)

	Aviatia.ro \| Cosmonautica
		Actualmente Presedinte al Agentiei Spatiale Romane, Dumitru Prunariu promoveaza in continuare interesele tarii noastre in domeniul spatial.
		In 1984, Dumitru Prunariu a fost distins, chiar de catre savant, cu medalia de aur "Hermann Oberth", cea mai inalta distinctie a societatii germane de rachete" Hermann Oberth - Werner von Brau", pentru contributia adusa la dezvoltarea cosmonauticii si in calitate de prim cosmonaut din tara natala a "parintelui navigatiei spatiale".
		D. Prunariu is currently a member of the Executive Committee of ASE and since 1996 was elected chairman of the Association's committee for policy and international affaires.
	aviatia.ro /cosmonautica (829 words)

	Bygget (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		In May 1981 Dumitru Prunariu completed an 8 day expedition on board of Soyuz 40.
		In Dumitru's home country - Romania - the attention was high and when Dumitru came home, he was celebrated as a big hero.
		Dumitru Prenariu, is chief for the Romanian Space Agency and is representative for the International Association of Space Explorers in the United Nations since 1993.
	www.globetree.org /fs2002/archive/dumitru_bio_en.html (97 words)

	Pravda.RU:Romania presides over UN Security Council (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Nato contingent in Afghanistan should undoubtedly be extended to provide security of the elections," Dumitru Prunariu said about the position of his country's leadership.
		Prunariu stressed that Nato operated in Afghanistan under the UN aegis, and its contingent had to be increased in accordance with the UN mandate.
		Among the main tasks facing Romania during its UN Security Council presidency, Prunariu named observation of its commitments in the anti-terrorist fight, drug and slave trade, and counteraction to WMD proliferation.
	newsfromrussia.com /world/2004/07/05/54771_.html (411 words)

	Global Friendship Through Space
		Romanian Cosmonaut Dumitru -Dorin Prunariu is the first Romanian to fly in space.
		Prunariu graduated from Politehnica University of Bucharest with a degree in aeronautical engineering in 1976, then worked as an engineer at IAR Brasov, an aircraft industry facility.
		In 1977, Prunariu enrolled in the Romanian Air Force Officers Training School and became a pilot.
	www.gftse.org /news_special_dorin.html (143 words)

	UN Chronicle \| The Chronicle Interview : Dumitru-Dorin Prunariu
		Ambassador Dumitru-Dorin Prunariu is President of the Romanian Space Agency and Chairman of the Scientific and Technical Sub-Committee of the UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS).
		Prunariu graduated in 1976 from the Polytechnic University in Bucharest, with a degree in aerospace engineering.
		Ambassador Prunariu spoke with Horst Rutsch and Belal Hassan of the
	www.un.org /Pubs/chronicle/2005/issue1/0105p68.html (1665 words)

	Dumitru Prunariu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Dumitru Prunariu was a cosmonaut who was born on September 27, 1952, in Romania.
		Before he became a cosmonaut, Prunariu was a pilot.
		He became the first Romanian in space when he flew aboard Soyuz 40 in 1981.
	www.windows.ucar.edu /tour/link=/people/astronauts/prunariu.html (96 words)

	Romania becomes third ESA European Cooperating State
		On 14 May 1981, the first Romanian cosmonaut, Dumitru Dorin Prunariu, took part in a Soviet Union space mission to the space station Salyout 8.
		Prunariu remained on the station for five days, working on scientific experiments with the three other cosmonauts on board.
		In 1992 Romania was one of the first eastern European countries to sign an Agreement of Cooperation in the field of the peaceful use of outer space with ESA, paving the way for Romanian participation in several research projects with other European countries.
	www.eurekalert.org /pub_releases/2006-02/esa-rbt022706.php (496 words)

	Cosmonaut Prunariu Signed Photocard
		Dumitru Prunariu became the first citizen of Romania to go into space when he served as cosmonaut-researcher aboard Soyuz 40 in May 1981.
		Prunariu and Leonid Popov spent eight days in space aboard the Salyut 6 space station.
		These 4x6" photocards come from Prunariu's collection and were signed during the World Space Congress in October 2002.
	www.countdowncreations.com /autogpru.htm (65 words)

	ESA Portal - Benefits for Europe - Romania becomes third ESA European Cooperating State
		The ceremony took place in Bucharest with the participation of Calin Popescu-Tariceanu, Prime Minister of Romania, Jean-Jacques Dordain, ESA Director General, Anton Anton, Romanian Secretary of State for Science and Technology, Marius-Ioan Piso, President and CEO of the Romanian Space Agency, and cosmonaut Dumitru Dorin Prunariu, Chairman of the Board of the Romanian Space Agency.
		On 14 May 1981, the first Romanian cosmonaut, Dumitru Dorin Prunariu, took part in a Soviet Union space mission to the space station Salyout-6.
		Prunariu remained on the station for eight days, working on scientific experiments with the three other cosmonauts on board.
	www.esa.int /esaCP/SEMI2HMVGJE_Benefits_0.html (553 words)

	Space pioneers headline at Space Camp Turkey - Turkish Daily News Jul 08, 2006
		As NASA's Space Shuttle Discovery successfully ascended to the International Space Station for the first time in nearly a year, 12 to 15-year-old students from the United States and Turkey conducted their own international mission this week aboard a mockup of Discovery at Space Camp Turkey in İzmir.
		The first of two E-Pal weeks this summer was held on July 2-8, uniting e-mail pals from schools in Turkey and the United States and featuring a guest appearance by Romanian cosmonaut Dumitru-Dorin Prunariu.
		Prunariu, the first Romanian to fly in space in 1981 aboard the Russian Salyut 6 Space Station, entertained questions from camp participants and spoke about his experience launching into space on Soyuz 40 and conducting experiments on the Earth's magnetic field.
	www.turkishdailynews.com.tr /article.php?enewsid=48278 (601 words)

	Chronique ONU \| L’interview de la Chronique : Dumitru-Dorin Prunariu
		L’Ambassadeur Dumitru-Dorin Prunariu est président de l’Agence spatiale roumaine et président du Sous-comité scientifique et technique du Comité des utilisations pacifiques de l’espace extra-atmosphérique de l’ONU (COPUOS).
		Né à Brasov, M. Prunariu a obtenu en 1976 un diplôme d’ingénieur en aérospatiale à l’université de Bucarest.
		Prunariu s’est entretenu le 18 octobre 2004 avec Horst Rutsch et Belal Hassan de la Chronique ONU.
	www.un.org /french/pubs/chronique/2005/numero1/0105p68.html (1573 words)

	Romanian Space Agency
		Within its umbrella, some 40 research and higher education organisations carry out work on the peaceful applications of space technology.
		Dorin Prunariu, President of ROSA, was Romania’s first cosmonaut.
		It is fitting that he now heads the national space programme.
	www.geo-strategies.com /romania/rsa.htm (159 words)

	Dumitru Prunariu, The First Romanian Cosmonaut
		Married to Crina Prunariu, born on January 6, 1953 in Singeorgiu de Padure, Mures County, graduated from the Aerospace Engineering Faculty, Polytechnic University of Bucharest, now a career diplomat
		Catalin, born on December 28, 1975 in Tirgu Mures, Mures County, graduate from "Dimitrie Cantemir" National College in 1994 and BA in Financial Management in 2000.
		The main objective of the Foundation is to organize, develop and promote activities related to outer space.
	romania-on-line.net /whoswho/PrunariuDD.htm (819 words)

	Romanian Space Agency (ROSA)
		Hosted by Romanian cosmonaut Dumitru Prunariu, the theme of the 15th Congress was “Space and Astronomy—Toward the New Millennium”.
		Wednesday morning, the theme session of the congress was held at the Bucharest University.
		The session began with a review by Dorin Prunariu of the UN Declaration on Space Week, promulgated at the UNISPACE III conference in Vienna, Austria.
	portal.rosa.ro /index.php?item_id=108 (793 words)

	Dumitru Prunariu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Dumitru Dorin Prunariu (born September 27 1952) is
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	www.famouspeople.themedia.ws /science/dumitru-prunariu (118 words)

	Space Today Online -- Man In Space Firsts -- table of contents
		Miroslaw Hermaszewski of Poland flew to Salyut 6 in 1978.
		Dumitru Prunariu flew to Salyut 6 in 1981.
		Saudi Arabia's Prince Sultan Salman Abdel Aziz Al-Saud flew in 1985 in shuttle Discovery.
	www.spacetoday.org /History/ManInSpaceFirsts/ManyPeoples.html (934 words)

	SPACE.com -- World Space Week Launches at the United Nations
		A panel of space explorers (from left to right): ESA astronaut Jean Francois Clervoy, Master of Ceremonies Lou Dobbs, NASA astronaut Franklin Chang-Diaz and cosmonauts Rakesh Sharma (India) and Dumitru-Dorin Prunariu (Romania).
		Strengthening Clarkes message was a panel of some of the first humans to grasp for the stars.
		As the only native of India -- one in over 1 billion people -- to fly in space, Sharma expressed the privilege he felt being chosen, even if he was launched on another countrys rocket.
	www.space.com /news/spaceweek_001006.html (772 words)

	Press Release (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Air Staff and the Museum of Aviation celebrate 25 years since the fly in space made by the cosmonaut Dumitru Dorin Prunariu in a manifestation with the participation of astronauts from Bulgaria, France, Russian Federation, Poland and the United States of America, Monday, May 15, 2006 starting 15.30 hours.
		In May 14, 1981, at 20.16 hours, the Baikonur cosmodrome, Soiuz 40 ship was launched on board with Senior Lieutenant Engineer Pilot Dumitru Dorin Prunariu.
		A day latter, Soiuz 40 coupled to Saliut 6-Soiuz T4 orbital complex, and the Romanian cosmonaut participated in experiments of astrophysics, nuclear physics, cosmic technology, aeronautic medicine and biology.
	english.mapn.ro /cpresa/nou.php?id=1077 (147 words)

	September 27
		Reached 40 miles before malfunction of unknown origin caused self-destruction.
		Future cosmonaut Dumitru Dorin Prunariu born in Brasov, Rumania.
		Test Pilot Milburn Apt dies at age of 32 -- Killed in explosion of X-2 number 1.
	www.friends-partners.org /oldfriends/mwade/thisday/sepber27.htm (867 words)

	AUTOGRAPHS & MANUSCRIPTS: DUMITRU DORIN PRUNARIU - PHOTOGRAPH SIGNED
		AUTOGRAPHS & MANUSCRIPTS: DUMITRU DORIN PRUNARIU - PHOTOGRAPH SIGNED
		Captioned: "Dumitru Dorin Prunariu/Soyuz-40, Saliut-6; May 14-22, 1981".
		Prunariu, the first Romanian in space, was aboard the final Soviet mission to the Salyut 6 space station.
	www.galleryofhistory.com /archive/3_2004/aviation_space/264105-DUMITRU-DORIN-PRUNARIU.htm (122 words)

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