Georgi Ivanov (cosmonaut)
Major general Georgi Ivanov Kakalov (Bulgarian: Георги Иванов Какалов; born July 2, 1940) is a Bulgarian former military officer who was the first Bulgarian cosmonaut. He was a member of the National Assembly of Bulgaria in 1990.
Georgi Ivanov | |
|---|---|
| Георги Иванов | |
| Born | 2 July 1940 |
| Status | Retired |
| Occupation | Pilot |
| Awards | Hero of the Soviet Union |
| Space career | |
| Intercosmos Cosmonaut | |
| Rank | Major General |
Time in space | 1d 23h 01m |
| Selection | 1978 Intercosmos Group |
| Missions | Soyuz 33 |
Mission insignia | |
| Retirement | 12 April 1989 |
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