Yuri Glazkov

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Yuri Nikolayevich Glazkov
Cosmonaut
 Nationality Soviet
 Born October 2, 1939
Moscow, Russia
 Occupation1 Pilot
 Rank Major General, Russian Air Force
 Space time 17d 17h 25m
 Selection Air Force Group 3
 Mission(s) Soyuz 24
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Yuri Nikolayevich Glazkov (born October 2, 1939 in Moscow, Russian SFSR) was a USSR cosmonaut.

he graduated from Kharkov Military Engineering High School. in 1962, he received the candidate of technical sciences degree

He was selected as a cosmonaut on October 23, 1965, flew as Flight Engineer on Soyuz 24 and retired on January 26, 1982.

in 1974, doctorate degree of technical sciences.

in 1989, first Deputy Chief of Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center and retired in May 2000.

Yuri Glazkov is married and has two children.

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