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Which Dutch pilot is the youngest person to travel into outer space?

Question #149406. Asked by BigTriviaDawg.
Last updated Jun 08 2023.
Originally posted Jun 08 2023 8:09 PM.

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Licensed Dutch pilot Oliver Daemen (b. 20 Aug. 2002) was a space tourist. In 2021 he was part of a Blue Origin NS-16 spaceflight, aged 18.

Previously, the record for the youngest person in space was held by Gherman Titov (aged 25) from 1961. Titov was a Soviet cosmonaut.

link https://wiki2.org/en/Oliver_Daemen+Newton

link https://wiki2.org/en/Gherman_Titov+Newton

Jun 08 2023, 8:17 PM
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