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Sigmund Jähn, first German cosmonaut to fly in space, dies at 82 [i]Sigmund Jähn, the first German to fly in space, has died at the age of 82. One of just four candidates selected in November 1976 by Germany (then East Germany or formally, the German Democratic Republic) for the former Soviet Union's Interkosmos program, Jähn made one flight into space, logging 7 days, 20 hours and 49 minutes off of Earth.[/i]
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