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Vyacheslav Zudov

Retired· Roscosmos · Russian

Vyacheslav Zudov

Vyacheslav Dmitriyevich Zudov is a retired USSR cosmonaut. He was selected as a cosmonaut on 23 October 1965, flew as Commander on Soyuz 23 on 14–16 October...

Spaceflights

1

first flight

Time in space

2days

Spacewalks

0

Flights

Success· Flight 1

Soyuz 23

Launched: Oct 14, 1976 · 17:39 UTC
Rocket: Soyuz
From: 1/5, Baikonur Cosmodrome
Destination: Salyut 5
Landed: Oct 16, 1976

Crewmates

Valery RozhdestvenskyRoscosmos

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Biography

Vyacheslav Dmitriyevich Zudov is a retired USSR cosmonaut.

He was selected as a cosmonaut on 23 October 1965, flew as Commander on Soyuz 23 on 14–16 October 1976 and retired on 14 May 1987.

Facts

Agency: Roscosmos
Status: Retired
Nationality: Russian
Born: January 8, 1942
First flight: Oct 14, 1976

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