Gennadi Manakov
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| Gennady Mikhailovich Manakov | |
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| Nationality | Soviet / Russian |
| Born | June 1, 1950 Yefimovka, Russia |
| Other occupation | Test Pilot |
| Rank | Colonel, Soviet Air Force |
| Space time | 309d 21h 18m |
| Selection | 1985 |
| Missions | Soyuz TM-10, Soyuz TM-16[1][2] |
Gennadi Mikhailovich Manakov is a former cosmonaut that commanded two Soyuz flights.
Mankov was born in Yefimovka, Orenburg Oblast, Russian SFSR on June 1, 1950.[3] He was selected as a cosmonaut on September 2, 1985 and flew as Commander on Soyuz TM-10 and Soyuz TM-16, retiring on December 20, 1996.[4] He is married with two children.
[edit] References
- ^ astronautix.com: Manakov (mission chronology).
- ^ Manakov Gennadi Mikhailovich.
- ^ Gennadi Mikhailovich Manakov, colonel/cosmonaut, Soyuz TM-10, TM-16 June 1 in History.
- ^ Cosmonaut Biography: Gennadi Manakov.
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