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Encyclopedia > Vladimir Remek

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[FPSPACE] Update on Czecho Cosmonaut Vladimir Remek (666 words)
Remek was the 87th astronaut in the Earth's history, preceded by 43 colleagues from each the Soviet Union and the USA.
Remek, aged 30, was launched into the orbit aboard the Sojuz 28 spacecraft together with Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Gubarev on March 2, 1978, to spend a week on the space station Salyut 6.
Remek was presented with lots of Czechoslovak and Soviet distinctions and was received by President Husak.
Vladimír Remek - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (236 words)
Vladimír Remek (born 26 September 1948) was the first Czech in space, and the first cosmonaut from a country other than the Soviet Union or the United States.
He is now a Member of the European Parliament for the Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia, which is part of the European United Left–Nordic Green Left party group in the European Parliament.
The asteroid 2552 Remek is named for him.
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