Ilan Ramon
Ilan Ramon was the first Israeli astronaut, and he was in the news following the discovery of a heartfelt letter he wrote to Professor Yeshayahu Leibowitz at the age of 23, where he pondered the purpose of human life, which is now displayed at the National Library.
Born on Jan 20, 1954 (71 years old)
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Ilán Ramon took a copy of Petr Ginz's famous painting 'Moon Landscape' into space.
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Ilan Ramon was an Israeli astronaut who tragically died in the Columbia disaster.
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Ilan Ramon is mentioned as the young man who signed the letter to Professor Leibowitz in 1977.
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