Austrian Space Agency

Franz Viehböck

Austria

Franz Viehböck
Retired

Biography

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Franz Artur Viehböck (born August 24, 1960 in Vienna) is an Austrian electrical engineer, and was Austria's first cosmonaut. He was titulated „Austronaut“ by his country's media. He visited the Mir space station in 1991 aboard Soyuz TM-13, returning aboard Soyuz TM-12 after spending just over a week in space.

Type

Government

Age

65

Date of Birth

August 24, 1960

First Flight

October 2, 1991

Last Flight

October 2, 1991

Career Stats

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1

Flights

1

Landings

0

Spacewalks

P7DT22H12M22S

Time in Space

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