Biographies of USSR / Russian Cosmonauts
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Yuri Nikolayevich |
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Personal data
| Birthdate: | 02.10.1939 |
| Birthplace: | Moscow / Russian SFSR |
| Marital status: | married |
| Children: | two |
| Selection date: | 28.10.1965 |
| Selection group: | TsPK-3 |
| Position: | Test Cosmonaut (TC) |
| Status: | Ret. 26.01.1982 |
| Date of death: | 08.12.2008 |
| Place of death: | Zvyozdny Gorodok / Russian Federation |
Spaceflights
| No. | Mission | Position | Time | Duration |
| 1 | Soyuz 24 | Flight Engineer | 07.02. - 25.02.1977 | 17d 17h 25m |
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| Total | 17d 17h 25m | |||
Backup assignments
| No. | Mission | Position |
| 1 | Soyuz 21 | Flight Engineer |
| 2 | Soyuz 23 | Flight Engineer |
Additional information
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Graduated from Kharkov Military Engineering
High School, 1962; received the candidate of technical sciences degree, 1974;
doctorate degree of technical sciences, 1991; Major General, Russia Air Force,
Ret.; parachutist and engineer; was selected on 28.10.1965 as cosmonaut (TsPK-3);
OKP (cosmonaut basic training): 11/65 - 12/67; later
Deputy Director of Flight activities within the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training
Center; 1989 Major General; first Deputy Chief of Gagarin Cosmonaut Training
Center; retired in May 2000, then scientific work within the
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