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AN-2 astronaut group, 1980

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Requirement: female scientist cosmonauts to visit Salyut and Mir space stations, primarily for propaganda purposes, to upstage American female astronaut flights aboard the shuttle.

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  • Latysheva Russian scientist cosmonaut, 1980-1993.
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