Arnaldo Tamayo Méndez

Arnaldo Tamayo Méndez (1942) has flown to space once, spending 7.9 days off Earth in total. Nationality: Cuba. First flight: Salyut 6, 1977.

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Spaceflights

Sep 29, 1977

Salyut 6

Sep 18, 1980

Soyuz 38Soyuz-U · Baikonur

Career

Nationality: Cuba
Born: 1942
Occupation: cosmonaut, aircraft pilot, military personnel, politician
Employer: Revolutionary Air and Air Defense Force
Rank: brigadier general

In space

Spaceflights: 1
Time in space: 7.86 days
First flight: September 29, 1977
Latest flight: Soyuz 38
Awards (Wikidata): 6: Hero of the Soviet Union; Hero of the Republic of Cuba; Order of Lenin…

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