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Crossed Kármán Line
This astronaut crossed the Kármán Line (100 km), the internationally accepted boundary of space.
First Man from Austria
This astronaut is the first man from Austria to go to space.
WIKIPEDIA EXCERPT
Franz Artur Viehböck is an Austrian electrical engineer, and was Austria's first cosmonaut. He was titulated "Austronaut" by his country's media. He visited the Mir space station in 1991 aboard Soyuz TM-13, returning aboard Soyuz TM-12 after spending just over a week in space.