Biographies of USSR / Russian Cosmonauts

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Mikhail Ivanovich

USSR

Personal data

Birthdate:  05.09.1935
Birthplace:  Gruzkoye, Chernigov Oblast, Ukrainian SSR
Marital status:  married
Children:  two
Selection date:  28.10.1965
Selection group:  TsPK-3
Position:  Test Cosmonaut (TC)
Status:  Ret. 19.09.1989
Date of death:  31.07.2012
Place of death:  Zvyozdny Gorodok, Russian Federation

Spaceflights

No. Mission Position Time Duration
1        
2        
3        
4        
5        
6        
7        
Total   

Backup assignments

No. Mission Position
1  Soyuz 23  Flight Engineer
2  Soyuz 24  Flight Engineer

Additional information

Graduated from Military Engineering School in Moscow with an electronical engineering degree, 1956; Colonel, Soviet Air Force Res.; leader of shift in the satellite control facility of Soviet Ministry of Defense; was selected as cosmonaut on 28.10.1965 (TsPK-3); OKP (cosmonaut basic training): 11/65 - 12/67; was assigned as backup for Soyuz 23 and Soyuz 24; later Deputy Director of Moscow Memorial Museum of Cosmonautics (Korolyov Museum).

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