Biographies of International Astronauts

López Falcón

José Armando

Cuba

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Personal data

Birthdate:  08.02.1950
Birthplace:  Havanna
Marital status:  married
Children:  one
Selection date:  01.03.1978
Selection group:  Interkosmos-2
Position:  Research Cosmonaut (RC)
Status:  Ret. 26.09.1980

Spaceflights

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Backup assignments

No. Mission Position
1  Soyuz 38  Research Cosmonaut

Additional information

Captain and pilot of air force; graduated from military pilot school “Carlos Ullo”, 1967; graduated from Gagarin military Academy, Monino; was selected as backup for Soyuz 38; later again pilot in the air force of Cuba.

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