On June 7th 1988, the second Bulgarian astronaut Alexander Alexandrov went into space.
He was on board the Soviet spaceship Soiuz-TM-5 and along with the commander of the flight Anatolii Yakovlevich-Soloviov and the board-engineer Victor Petrovich Savinikh. The mission takes place between June 7th - 17th 1988.
Alexander Alexandrov graduates with the specialty pilot-engineer in 1974. By 1978, he serves in the