Svetlana Savitskaya

Astronaut

1948 –

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Who is Svetlana Savitskaya?

Svetlana Yevgenyevna Savitskaya is a former Soviet aviator and cosmonaut who flew aboard Soyuz T-7 in 1982, becoming the second woman in space some 19 years after Valentina Tereshkova.

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Born
Aug 8, 1948
Moscow
Nationality
  • Russia
  • Soviet Union
Profession
Education
  • Moscow Aviation Institute

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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