Professor Reimar Lüst (1923-2020)
Thursday, April 2, 2020 - 09:51
in Astronomy & Space
Professor Reimar Lüst, one of Europe’s great space pioneers, passed away on 31 March 2020 aged 97. Prof. Lüst was ESA’s third Director General, serving from 1984 until 1990, and was one of the greatest visionaries behind the initiation and then promotion of the European space endeavour.