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Maryna Vasileuskaya

International Partner and Guest Astronauts

Maryna Vasileuskaya is a Belarusian cosmonaut and flight attendant for Belavia Airlines. She is the first Belarusian woman to be launched into space. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Dating
Selection Year
2022 1
Classification
Astronaut Role
Spaceflight Participant 1
Birth Year
1990 2
Connections

Associated With

Roscosmos, Space Agencies and Companies
Source Wikipedia: Maryna Vasileuskaya

Operated By

Belarus Space Agency, Space Agencies and Companies
Source Wikipedia: Maryna Vasileuskaya
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Nationality

Belarus

Also in Geography Atlas: the nationality of this subject.

Sources
1. Wikipedia: Maryna Vasileuskaya
  • Article text, astronaut role
    following the Belarus Space Agency selection to fly aboard Soyuz MS-25 as a spaceflight participant in March 2024.
  • Article text
    to fly aboard Soyuz MS-25 as a spaceflight participant in March 2024
  • Article text: selection
    In December 2022, during a competitive selection held in Belarus, she was selected among six applicants
  • In Group: Guest Cosmonauts of Partner Nations, Lead sentence
    Maryna Vitaleuna Vasileuskaya (Belarusian: Марына Віталеўна Васілеўская; born 14 September 1990) is a Belarusian cosmonaut and flight attendant for Belavia Airlines.
  • Operated By: Belarus Space Agency, Article text: agency link
    In May 2023, she was one of the two remaining candidates (Anastasia Lenkova, being the other selected as her backup) following the Belarus Space Agency selection to fly aboard Soyuz MS-25 as a spaceflight participant in March 2024.
  • Associated With: Roscosmos, Article text: associated organization
    She traveled to the station with Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Novitsky and NASA astronaut Tracy Caldwell-Dyson, where she and Novitsky spent approximately 13 days aboard the orbital complex as a part of the 21st ISS visiting expedition.
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2. Wikidata: Maryna Vasileuskaya
Wikidata Q118185958, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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