Mirosław Hermaszewski
Polish cosmonaut (1941-2022) · Poland · On the map · Astronauts · Died at 81
Mirosław Hermaszewski was a Polish cosmonaut, fighter plane pilot, and Polish Air Force officer. He became the first and, at the time of his death in December 2022, only Polish national to ever go to space when he flew aboard the Soviet Soyuz 30 spacecraft in 1978. He was the 89th human to reach outer space.
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2022Died12 December 20222011Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"Award2003Commander of the Order of Polonia RestitutaAward1986Order of the SmileAward1984Medal of the 40th Anniversary of People's PolandAward1978Badge of Janek KrasickiAwardHero of the Soviet UnionAwardOrder of LeninAwardOrder of the Cross of Grunwald, 1st classAward1941Born15 September 1941
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Poland
Category
Astronauts
Type
Astronaut
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1941 to 2022 · aged 81
