Vladimir Shatalov
Vladimir Aleksandrovich Shatalov (Russian: Владимир Александрович Шаталов; December 8, 1927 – June 15, 2021) was a Soviet and Russian cosmonaut who flew three space missions of the Soyuz programme: Soyuz 4, Soyuz 8, and Soyuz 10. From 1987 to 1991, he headed the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center.
Vladimir Aleksandrovich Shatalov | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 8, 1927 Petropavlovsk, Akmolinsk Governorate, Kazak ASSR, RSFSR, Soviet Union (now Petropavl, North Kazakhstan Region, Kazakhstan) |
| Died | June 15, 2021 (aged 93) Moscow, Russia |
| Resting place | Federal Military Memorial Cemetery, Moscow Oblast |
| Nationality | Soviet (formerly) Russian |
| Occupation | Pilot |
| Space career | |
| Cosmonaut | |
| Rank | Lieutenant General, Soviet Air Force |
Time in space | 9d 21h 55m |
| Selection | Air Force Group 2 (1963) |
| Missions | Soyuz 4, Soyuz 8, Soyuz 10 |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.