Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

Helen Sharman

United Kingdom

Helen Sharman
Retired

Biography

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Helen Patricia Sharman, CMG, OBE, HonFRSC (born 30 May 1963) is a British chemist who became the first British astronaut and the first woman to visit the Mir space station in 1991.

Type

Government

Age

62

Date of Birth

May 30, 1963

First Flight

May 18, 1991

Last Flight

May 18, 1991

Career Stats

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Flights

1

Landings

0

Spacewalks

P7DT21H13M45S

Time in Space

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