Yi So-Yeon

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Yi So-yeon is a South Korean astronaut and biotechnologist who became the first South Korean citizen to fly in space.

1978  WikimediaWikidata
engineer, astronaut, 

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  • Soyuz TMA-11
    soyuz mission which nearly failed reentry
  • Soyuz TMA-12
    space station
1978-06-02T00:00:00Z
1978-06-02T00:00:00Z
1978 Yi So-Yeon
2007-10-10T00:00:00Z
2007-10-10T00:00:00Z
2008-04-08T00:00:00Z
2008-04-08T00:00:00Z
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    classspaceflight2007Soyuz TMA-11Peggy Whitson, Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor, Soyuz-TMA, Yi So-Yeon, Yuri Malenchenko, human spaceflightWikidata
    classspaceflight2008Soyuz TMA-12Oleg Kononenko, Richard Garriott, Sergey Volkov, Soyuz-TMA, Yi So-Yeon, human spaceflightWikidata
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