Friday, December 1, 2017

Happy birthday, cosmonaut Aleksandr Aleksandrov!


Aleksandr Panayotov Aleksandrov, born December 1, 1951 in Omurtag, Bulgaria, is the first Bulgarian to reach a Soviet space station. 

He launched in Soyuz TM-5 June 7, 1988 and spent 10 days aboard the space station Mir.  He returned to Earth June 17 aboard Soyuz TM-4.


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