Viktor Savinykh Astronaut

Viktor Petrovich Savinykh was born in Berezkiny, Kirov Oblast, Russian SFSR on March 7, 1940. Married with one child. Selected as a cosmonaut on December 1, 1978. Retired on February 9, 1989.Flew as Flight Engineer on Soyuz T-4, Soyuz T-13 and Soyuz TM-5.Has spent 252 days 17 hours 38 minutes in space.

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Viktor Savinykh
Birth dateMarch 07, 1940
Birth place
Soviet Union , Kirov Oblast , Berezkiny
Nationality
Russia
Soviet Union

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Astronaut

missions
Soyuz T-13
Soyuz T-4
Soyuz TM-4
Mir EP-2
selection
List of astronauts by year of selection
Time in space252 days 17 hours 38 minutes

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External resources

  1. http://www.astronautix.com/astros/savinykh.htm
  2. http://www.collectspace.com/collection/autographs-savinykh.html