Helen Sharman
Helen Sharman is a British chemist and former astronaut who became the first British person in space in 1991. She flew to the Soviet space station Mir, where she conducted scientific research and experiments. Sharman's historic mission was a significant milestone for the UK space program, and she has since been an advocate for science education, inspiring future generations to pursue careers in science and engineering.
Born on Apr 30, 1963 (62 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Taiwan | 1 | 8.00 | 0.13% | +0% | 23,816,775 | 29,846 | $670,000 | 840$ |
| Totals | 1 | 23,816,775 | 29,846 | $670,000 | 840$ |
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Taiwan:
Helen Sharman is the UK’s first astronaut who recalls a strong metallic scent inside the spacecraft after spacewalks.
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Hungary:
Helen Sharman was the first British astronaut who flew with Sergei Krikalev on the Mir space station.
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Montenegro:
Helen Sharman is the first British astronaut.
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Bolivia:
Sharman is the first astronaut from the United Kingdom.
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United Kingdom:
Helen Sharman was the first Briton in space, visiting the Soviet's Mir Space Station in 1991.
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United Kingdom:
Helen Sharman is the UK's first astronaut and has a PhD in chemistry, providing expert insights on lab-grown food for astronauts.
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Bangladesh:
Helen Sharman is the first British astronaut who commented on the time it may take for muscles to develop in space.
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Croatia:
Dr. Helen Sharman was the first British astronaut and reported on the life-changing phenomenon experienced by astronauts.
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United Kingdom:
Dr Helen Sharman was the first Briton in space and discusses the recovery process for astronauts returning to Earth.
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United Kingdom:
Helen Sharman, Britain's first astronaut, expressed joy for the returning astronauts.
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