Flight record
first and only flightFirst and only flight year 1978.
1Flight
7d 22hTime in space
Not recordedEVA time
0Spacewalks
Flights count launches with a definitive outcome — the same basis as the Stats page.
Biography
Mirosław Hermaszewski is a retired Polish Air Force officer and cosmonaut. He became the first (and to this day remains the only) Polish national in space, when he flew aboard the Soviet Soyuz 30 spacecraft in 1978.
Biography from Launch Library 2.
Background
- Born in
- Lipniki, Wołyń Voivodeship
- Education
- General Staff Academy; Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia; Polish Air Force University
- Awards
- Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"; Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta; Order of the Smile; Medal of the 40th Anniversary of People's Poland; Badge of Janek Krasicki; and 17 more
From Wikidata.
Flights
- Soyuz-U | Soyuz 30June 27, 1978 · 15:27 UTC
Expeditions
- Salyut 6 EP-31978-06-27 – 1978-07-05
Born 1941-09-15 · died 2022-12-12, aged 81