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Svetlana Yevgenyevna Savitskaya (Russian: Светла́на Евге́ньевна Сави́цкая; born August 8 1948) is a former Soviet aviator and cosmonaut who flew aboard Soyuz T-7 in 1982 becoming the second woman in space some 19 years after Valentina Tereshkova.

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time in space (μ)
1.70316e+06
birth date
1948-08-08
birth place
Moscow, Soviet Union
mission
Soyuz T-12, Soyuz T-5, Salyut 7
nationality
Russia, Soviet Union
occupation
Flight engineer
selection
List of astronauts by year of selection
type
Astronaut

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