Author Topic: Korea's first astronaut to be selected this year (Read 4846 times)

Hotol · « **on:** 03/24/2006 09:10 am »

MartianBase · « **Reply #1 on:** 03/10/2008 10:16 am »

He just got demoted for breaking some Russian rules

will be replaced by female astronaut Yi So-yeon

elmarko · « **Reply #2 on:** 03/10/2008 11:54 am »

Is it wrong of me to proclaim Yi So-yeon the hottest astronaut ever? *swoon*

Also, yeah, they've swapped around. The demoted astronaut will now serve as her backup, rather than the other way around.

Details here: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/7286989.stm