Russian cosmonauts are paid by the job.
COMMERCIAL SPACE: Cosmonauts Anatoly Solovyev and Pavel Vinogradov could be in for a big payoff if their upcoming sojourn on Mir goes well. According to Russia's Itar-Tass news agency, the pair signed a contract with RSC Energia head Yuri P. Semyonov for the upcoming Mir 24 mission that could be...
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