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Bertalan Farkas

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Bertalan Farkas (born August 2, 1949) is the first Hungarian cosmonaut and the first Esperantist in space. He is currently the president of Airlines Service and Trade. With Charles Simonyi's space travel, Farkas is no longer the only Hungarian who has been to space (he is still the only astronaut, as Simonyi flew as a space tourist).

Bertalan Farkas

Flights

1

Spacewalks

0

Time in Space

7 days

EVA Time

0 days

Personal Details

Nationality
Hungarian
Date of Birth
August 2, 1949 (76 years)
Agency
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

Career Milestones

First Flight
May 26, 1980
Last Flight
May 26, 1980
Landings
1