Saturday, January 13, 2018

Happy birthday, Rakesh Sharma, first Indian cosmonaut!



Rakesh Sharma, born January 13, 1949 in India, is the first Indian cosmonaut, who went into space aboard Soyuz TM-11, April 3, 1984.  He is the only Indian citizen to travel in space.  He spent over 7 days in space and returned to Earth aboard Soyuz TM-10 April 11, 1984.


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