On this day in 1998, 29 January, French CNES astronaut Léopold Eyharts was launched on #Soyuz TM-27 to the Mir space station.
French astronaut Léopold Eyharts was launched on Soyuz TM-27 to the Mir space station on 29 January 1998 with cosmonauts Talgat Musabayev and Nikolai Budarin (photos courtesy of CNES/Spacefacts.de)