# Jean-Loup Chretien (@jean-loup-chretien)

Jean-Loup Chrétien is a French former astronaut who became the first French citizen and first Western European to travel in space.


_This twin is unclaimed — its answers are built only from Jean-Loup Chretien's public record._

## Topics

- [Later career](/@jean-loup-chretien/later-career.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Mir mission](/@jean-loup-chretien/mir.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Soyuz T-6](/@jean-loup-chretien/soyuz-t6.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026

## Elsewhere

- blog: https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Human_and_Robotic_Exploration/Astronauts/Jean-Loup_Chretien
- blog: https://www.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/chretien_jean-loup.pdf
- blog: https://cnes.fr/en/jean-loup-chretien

## Ask this twin

Reads need no token:

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user public-twin https://api.twin.benree.tech/mcp
```

Then call `ask_entity` with `{"handle": "jean-loup-chretien", "question": "…"}`.