Picture of Marmot Astronaut
Biography
Sven Jaskolski IV was an American astronaut born on April 15, 1952 in the United States. He grew up in a loving and close-knit family. From an early age, he showed a particular interest in astronomy and space travel.
After graduating in space science, Sven became an astronaut in 1979 and has participated in numerous space missions. In particular, he contributed to the development of the very first manned spacecraft designed by man, which reached the Moon in 1982. Sven Jaskolski IV is also known to have carried out several flights on the International Space Station where he worked on various projects scientists related to space technologies.
Sadly, on January 25, 2001, Sven Jaskolski IV died in a tragic accident while performing tests on an experimental rocket intended to reach Mars. His untimely death will always be remembered as that of a brave man who devoted himself to his passion for space exploration until his heroic death.
- Animal: Marmot
- Collection: Astronaut
- Format: Portrait
- Country: United States