Slawosz Uznanski,

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Poland, Hungary return to space for first time in post-Soviet era

3 min read Axiom, ISS, HUNOR, ESA, Tibor Kapu, Slawosz Uznanski,, IGNIS, Bertalan Farkas, Szijjarto, NASA

Uznanski is now Poland’s first astronaut in space since 1978, when Miroslaw Hermaszewski flew under the Soviet Intercosmos programme. Kapu is Hungary’s first since Bertalan Farkas's 1980 mission aboard Soyuz 36 under the same programme.