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Nikolai Nikolayevich Rukavishnikov
( Никола́й Никола́евич Рукави́шников )

Born: 18 September 1932, Tomsk, Russia

Nationality: Russian

Died: 18 October 2002 (Heart atack)

Group: Energia Engineer Group 1 Supplemental (31 January 1967)

Status: Deceased

 

FAI Flights:
1Soyuz 1022 April 19711 days, 23 hours, 45 minutes, 54 seconds
2Soyuz 162 December 19745 days, 22 hours, 23 minutes, 35 seconds
3Soyuz 3310 April 19791 days, 23 hours, 1 minutes, 6 seconds

Rukavishnikov had been assigned to the second Soviet circumlunar flight, which was cancelled after the success of Apollo 8.

 


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