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Originally Posted by Trocisp
Korea has always been Patriarchal, but they've also been very pragmatic.... What doesn't surprise me is that they're using the Russian space program, rather than the American one (have we ever even let a foreigner onto our shuttle?). Kinda says "Hey, we're close allies, you even help defend our border... but your space program is such crap."
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Yes, lots of foreigners have flown on the shuttle up to the ISS.
Large list here; includes astronauts and mission specialists from Italy, France, Japan, Germany, Canada, Mexico, Israel, and Russia.