This dimension names the specific mission, program or spacecraft an astronaut is most closely associated with. Wikipedia notes that astronauts serve as "a commander or crew member of a spacecraft," a role that ties their name permanently to that particular flight. Browsing this way lets a visitor find every astronaut linked to one program.
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1. Wikipedia: Helen Sharman
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Helen Patricia Sharman is a British chemist and cosmonaut who became the first British person, first Western European woman and first privately funded woman in space, as well as the first woman to visit the Mir space station, in May 1991.
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