Musa Manarov, born March 22, 1951 in Baku, Azerbaijan, is the first citizen from his country to go into space.
His first mission to space was as flight engineer aboard Soyuz TM-4 to Mir in December 1987. He was part of the Mir EO-3 expedition, which lasted until the following December, spending 366 days in space. He returned to Earth on Soyuz TM-6.
His second mission was aboard Soyuz TM-11 in December 1990 to Mir. He was part of the Mir EO-8 expedition and returned to Earth May 1991.
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