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Savitskaya
/ sæˈvɪtskaɪə /
noun
Svetlana (svɛtˈlɑːnə). born 1949, Soviet cosmonaut, the first woman to walk in space (1984). She was elected to the former Soviet parliament (1989)
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Savitskaya met her husband while they were in the Russian army.
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Anastasia Savitskaya was from a city in southwestern Russia.
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Svetlana Savitskaya was the second female cosmonaut in 1982.
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Svetlana Savitskaya looked down on Earth from space to see the cities sparkling like stars.
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It was 1982, and research cosmonaut Svetlana Savitskaya was taking an eight-day journey into space along with two male cosmonauts aboard the Soyuz T-7.
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