Svetlana Savitskaya
Svetlana Savitskaya is an astronaut from Russia affiliated with the government agency Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS), embarked on 2 space flights and engaging in 1 spacewalk(s) during his/her career as an astronaut.
Svetlana Yevgenyevna Savitskaya (Russian: Светла́на Евге́ньевна Сави́цкая; born 8 August 1948) is a retired Soviet aviator and cosmonaut who flew aboard Soyuz T-7 in 1982, becoming the second woman in space. On her 1984 mission she became the first woman to fly to space twice, and the first woman to perform a spacewalk. She set several FAI world records as a pilot.
- Date of Birth: 08/08/1948
- Status: Retired
- First Flight: 08/19/1982
- Last Flight: 07/17/1984
- In Space: No
Launches
Spacewalk
VE-4 EVA
The spacewalk began at 07/25/1984 14:55 UTC and ended at 07/25/1984 18:29 UTC on the Salyut 7 for a total of 3 hours and 34 minutes.
