Soviet Union cosmonauts

Aleksandr Sergeyevich Ivanchenkov (Александр Сергеевич Иванченков) is a retired Soviet cosmonaut who flew as Flight Engineer on Soyuz 29 and Soyuz T-6, he spent 147 days, 12 hours and 37 minutes in space. ...more on Wikipedia about "Aleksandr Ivanchenkov"

Aleksandr Laveykin was born in Moscow, Russian SFSR on April 21, 1951. Married with one child. Selected as a cosmonaut on December 1, 1978. Retired on March 28, 1994. ...more on Wikipedia about "Aleksandr Laveykin"

Aleksandr Pavlovich Aleksandrov ( Cyrillic Александр Павлович Александров, born February 20 1943) is a former Russian cosmonaut. ...more on Wikipedia about "Aleksandr Pavlovich Aleksandrov"

Aleksei Aleksandrovich Gubarev ( Russian: Алексей Александрович Губарев; born March 29, 1931 in Gvardeitsi) was a Soviet cosmonaut who flew on two space flights: Soyuz 17 and Soyuz 28. ...more on Wikipedia about "Aleksei Gubarev"

Aleksei Arkhipovich Leonov ( Cyrillic: Алексе́й Архи́пович Лео́нов; born May 30, 1934 in Listvyanka) is a retired Soviet/ Russian cosmonaut who, on March 18, 1965 became the first person to walk in space. ...more on Wikipedia about "Aleksei Leonov"

Aleksei Stanislavovich Yeliseyev ( Russian: Алексей Станиславович Елисеев; born July 13, 1934 in Zhizdra) was a Soviet cosmonaut who flew on three missions in the Soyuz programme as a flight engineer: Soyuz 5, Soyuz 8, and Soyuz 10. ...more on Wikipedia about "Aleksei Yeliseyev"

Anatoli Vassilyevich Filipchenko ( ; born February 26, 1928 in Davydovka) was a Soviet cosmonaut of Ukrainian descent. He flew on the Soyuz 7 and Soyuz 16 missions. ...more on Wikipedia about "Anatoli Filipchenko"

Anatoli Levchenko (born on May 5, 1941 in Krasnokutsk, Kharkiv Oblast of Ukrainian SSR - August 6, 1988 in Moscow, Russian SFSR) was a Soviet cosmonaut of Ukrainian descent. Flew as Research Cosmonaut on Soyuz TM-4 mission. ...more on Wikipedia about "Anatoli Levchenko"

Anatoly Pavlovich Artsebarsky ( ; born September 9, 1956) is a Soviet cosmonaut of Ukrainian descent. ...more on Wikipedia about "Anatoly Artsebarsky"

Anatoly Yakovlevich Solovyev ( Russian: Анатолий Яковлевич Соловьёв; born January 16, 1948, in Riga) is a former Russian pilot, cosmonaut, and Colonel. He resides in Star City. His parents are Yakov Mikhailovich Solovyev (father), deceased in 1980 and Antonia Pavlovna Soloveva, who resides in Riga. He is married to Natalya Vasilyevna Solovyeva (nee Katyshevtseva), with whom he has two sons, Gennady (born 1975), and Illya ( 1980). ...more on Wikipedia about "Anatoly Solovyev"

Andrian Grigoryevich Nikolayev ( Chuvash: Андриян Григорьевич ...more on Wikipedia about "Andrian Nikolayev"

Boris Valentinovich Volynov ( Russian: Борис Валентинович Волынов; born December 18, 1934 in Irkutsk) is a Soviet cosmonaut who flew two space missions of the Soyuz programme: Soyuz 5, and Soyuz 21. ...more on Wikipedia about "Boris Volynov"

Boris Borisovich Yegorov ( Russian: Борис Борисович Егоров; November 26, 1937, Moscow – September 12, 1994, Moscow) was a Soviet doctor- cosmonaut. ...more on Wikipedia about "Boris Yegorov"

Elena Vladimirovna Kondakova ( Russian: Елена Владимировна Кондакова; born March 30, 1957) was the third Soviet/ Russian female cosmonaut to travel to space and the first woman to make a long-duration spaceflight. Her first trip into space was on Soyuz TM-20 on October 4, 1994. She returned to Earth on March 22, 1995 after a five-month stay at the Mir space station. Kondakova's second flight was as a mission specialist on the United States Space Shuttle Atlantis during mission STS-84 in May 1997. ...more on Wikipedia about "Elena Kondakova" This article is made for www.shortopedia.com shortopedia

Gennadi Vasiliyevich Sarafanov ( Russian: Геннадий Васильевич Сарафанов; (born January 1 1942 in Sinenkie, died September 29, 2005) was a Soviet cosmonaut who flew on the Soyuz 15 mission. ...more on Wikipedia about "Gennadi Sarafanov"

Gennady Mikhailovich Strekalov ( October 26 1940 - December 25, 2004) was an Instructor-Test- Cosmonaut and Department Head at Russian aerospace firm RSC Energia. ...more on Wikipedia about "Gennady Strekalov"

Georgi Timofeyevich Beregovoi ( ; April 15, 1921, Fedorovka, Donetsk Oblast of Ukrainian SSR – June 30, 1995) was a Soviet cosmonaut of Ukrainian descent. He flew on a single space mission, Soyuz 3. ...more on Wikipedia about "Georgi Beregovoi"

Georgi Timofeyevich Dobrovolski ( Russian: Георгий Тимофеевич Добровольский; June 1, 1928, Odessa, Ukrainian SSR – June 30, 1971) was a Soviet cosmonaut of Ukrainian descent. ...more on Wikipedia about "Georgi Dobrovolski"

Georgi Stepanovich Shonin ( Russian: Георгий Степанович Шонин; August 3, 1935 – April 7, 1997; born in Rovenki, Luhansk Oblast of Ukrainian SSR) was a Soviet cosmonaut who flew on the Soyuz 6 space mission. ...more on Wikipedia about "Georgi Shonin"

Gherman Stepanovich Titov ( Russian: Герман Степанович Титов; September 11, 1935, Verkhnee Zhilino – September 20, 2000, Moscow) was a Soviet cosmonaut and the second person to orbit the Earth. ...more on Wikipedia about "Gherman Titov"

Konstantin Petrovich Feoktistov ( Russian: Константин Петрович Феоктистов; born February 7, 1926 in Voronezh) was a cosmonaut and space engineer. ...more on Wikipedia about "Konstantin Feoktistov"

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Leonid Kostyantynovych Kadenyuk ( , born 28 January, 1951 in Klishkivtsi, Chernivets'ka oblast' of the Ukrainian SSR) is the first and as of 2005 the only astronaut of independent Ukraine. He made his flight on NASA's Columbia in 1997 as part of the international mission STS-87. Kadeniuk holds the rank of Ukrainian Air Force Major General. ...more on Wikipedia about "Leonid Kadeniuk"

Leonid Kizim (born August 5, 1941 in Krasny Liman, Donetsk Oblast, Ukrainian SSR) is a former Soviet cosmonaut of Ukrainian descent. ...more on Wikipedia about "Leonid Kizim"

Leonid Popov (born August 31, 1945) is a former Soviet cosmonaut of Ukrainian descent. ...more on Wikipedia about "Leonid Popov"

Lev Stepanovich Demin ( Russian: Лев Степанович Дёмин; born January 11 1926 in Moscow, died December 18, 1998 in Zvyozdny Gorodok) was a Soviet cosmonaut who flew on the Soyuz 15 mission. ...more on Wikipedia about "Lev Demin"

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