Cosmonauts
The Russian space station was called Mir.
Most commonly referred to as the Russian Federal Space Agency (RSA), in Russian it's official name is Федеральное космическое агентство России (Cyrillic) or Federal'noe kosmicheskoe agentstvo Rossii (Latin alphabet). The agency is also commonly known as Roskosmos.
There were at least 40 travelers.
The Russian Federal Space Agency is commonly known as Roscosmos. It was previously known as the Russian Aviation and Space Agency.
The Russian Federal Space Agency is commonly known as Roscosmos. It was previously known as the Russian Aviation and Space Agency.
soyuz
sputnik
The name of the first Russian spacecraft was Sputnik 1, launched on October 4, 1957.
Sergei (note spelling) is a Russian given name.
Poochnik
Mir
The name "MIR" means "peace" or "world" in Russian. It was chosen to symbolize the cooperation and unity of different nations in space exploration.