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Poland’s only cosmonaut, Mirosław Hermaszewski, who circled the Earth in a Soviet spacecraft in 1978, has died. He was 81.

Hermaszewski circled Earth in the Soyuz 30 spacecraft in 1978 as part of the Soviet Intercosmos programme

The retired air force pilot’s death on Monday was announced via his son-in-law, European Parliament member Ryszard Czarnecki.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/dec/12/polands-only-cosmonaut-mirosaw-hermaszewski-dies-aged-81

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