Vladimir Aksyonov Astronaut

Vladimir Viktorovich Aksyonov (Влади́мир Ви́кторович Аксёнов) (born in Giblitsy, Kasimovsky District, Ryazan Oblast, Russian SFSR on February 1, 1935) is a Soviet cosmonaut, married with two children.He graduated from institute of Engineering with diploma and graduated from Air Force Institute and graduated from polytechnical Institute. He was a candidate technical science.Selected as cosmonaut on March 3, 1973. Vladimir Aksyonov was awarded the title of the Hero of the Soviet Union on two occasions. Retired on October 17, 1988.Flew as Flight Engineer on Soyuz 22 and Soyuz T-2.He is currently director of the institute for research of mineral resources.

Personal facts

Vladimir Aksyonov
Birth dateFebruary 01, 1935
Birth place
Russia , Kasimovsky District
Nationality
Soviet Union

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missions
Soyuz T-2
Soyuz 22
Time in space11 days 20 hours 11 minutes

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