Ivan Bella
Ivan Bella (born 21 May 1964) is a Slovak Air Force officer who became the first Slovak citizen to fly in space. He participated in an eight-day joint Russian-French-Slovak mission to the Mir space station in 1999.
Ivan Bella | |
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Born | Brezno, Czechoslovakia (present Slovakia) | 21 May 1964
Nationality | Slovak |
Occupation | Pilot |
Space career | |
Research Cosmonaut | |
Rank | Brigadier general |
Time in space | 7d 21h 56min |
Selection | 1998 Cosmonaut Group |
Missions | Mir-Štefánik (Soyuz TM-29 / Soyuz TM-28) |
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