Talgat Musabayev
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Talgat Amangeldyuly Musabayev | |
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Cosmonaut | |
Nationality | Kazakh |
Status | Retired |
Born | January 7, 1951 Kargaly, Kazakhstan |
Other occupation | Test Pilot |
Current occupation |
Director of Aerospace Agency of Republic of Kazakhstan |
Space time | 341d 9h 48m |
Selection | 1990 |
Missions | Soyuz TM-19, Soyuz TM-27, Soyuz TM-32, Soyuz TM-31 |
Mission insignia |
Talgat Amangeldyuly Musabayev (Kazakh: Талғат Аманкелдіұлы Мұсабаев; born 7 January 1951, Kargaly, Kazakhstan), is a Kazakh test pilot and former cosmonaut (Kazakh: gharyshker) who flew on the following space missions:
- Soyuz TM-19 Flight Engineer - 1 July 1994 to 4 November 1994 - 125d 22h 53m
- Soyuz TM-27 Commander - 25 August 1998 - 207d 12h 49m
- Soyuz TM-32/Soyuz TM-31 Commander - 6 May 2001 - 7d 22h 04m
As of 2007, he was among the top 25 astronauts by time in space.
2005 - General Director of "Bayterek" Corp. (Kazakhstani-Russian Joint Venture).
2007, February - Director of Aerospace Agency of Republic of Kazakhstan.
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