Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Claudie Heigneré (born Claudie-Andre Deshais) is a former French cosmonaut. She was the back-up cosmonaut for a Spring 1999 trip to Mir in which her husband Jean-Pierre Heigneré participated. She is now a science minister in Jacques Chirac's government. This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.