Aleksandr Laveykin

Aleksandr Laveykin

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Aleksandr Laveykin is a former Soviet cosmonaut known for his early departure from the Mir space station in 1987 due to a heart arrhythmia, marking one of the few instances of an early mission return in space history.

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Aleksandr Laveykin had to leave the Mir space station early in 1987 due to a heart arrhythmia.

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Aleksandr Laveykin is a Soviet cosmonaut who had to leave the Mir space station early in 1987 due to a cardiac arrhythmia.

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Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2026-01-15
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In 1987, a heart arrhythmia caused Soviet cosmonaut Aleksandr Laveykin to leave the Mir space station early.

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BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-01-15
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