<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Thagard" id="mwARo" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Norman Thagard">Norman Thagard</a> becomes the first American <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astronaut" id="mwARs" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Astronaut">astronaut</a> to ride to space on board a Russian launch vehicle.<sup about="#mwt170" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-33"}}' id="cite_ref-33" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./March_14#cite_note-33" id="mwARw" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 33;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwAR0">[33]</span></a></sup>
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