Gennadi Strekalov
Gennadi Strekalov was a government astronaut from Russia, affiliated with ROSCOSMOS.
During their career, Gennadi Strekalov flew on 6 spaceflights and completed 6 spacewalks, logging 268 days, 22 hours, 29 minutes, 54 seconds in space.
Gennadi Mikhailovich Strekalov (Russian: Генна́дий Миха́йлович Стрека́лов; October 26, 1940 – December 25, 2004) was an engineer, cosmonaut, and administrator at Russian aerospace firm RSC Energia. He flew into space five times and lived aboard the Salyut-6, Salyut-7, and Mir space stations, spending over 268 days in space. The catastrophic explosion of a Soyuz rocket in 1983 led to him being one of only two people to use a launch escape system.
Career Statistics
| Date of Birth | 10/26/1940 |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | 12/25/2004 |
| Status | Deceased |
| First Flight | 11/27/1980 |
| Last Flight | 03/14/1995 |
| In Space | No |
| Time in Space | 268 days, 22 hours, 29 minutes, 54 seconds |
| EVA Time | 21 hours, 40 minutes, 13 seconds |
| Landings | 6 |
Spaceflights by Gennadi Strekalov
Explore the 6 spaceflights Gennadi Strekalov participated in during their astronaut career, including mission details, launch vehicles, and destinations.
Spacewalks by Gennadi Strekalov
Discover the 6 spacewalks Gennadi Strekalov performed during their career, logging a total of 21 hours, 40 minutes, 13 seconds outside a spacecraft.
The spacewalk began at 10/29/1990 21:45 UTC and ended at 10/30/1990 00:30 UTC on the Mir for a total of 2 hours and 45 minutes.
The spacewalk began at 05/12/1995 04:20 UTC and ended at 05/12/1995 10:35 UTC on the Mir for a total of 6 hours and 14 minutes.
The spacewalk began at 05/17/1995 02:38 UTC and ended at 05/17/1995 09:20 UTC on the Mir for a total of 6 hours and 42 minutes.
The spacewalk began at 05/22/1995 00:10 UTC and ended at 05/22/1995 05:25 UTC on the Mir for a total of 5 hours and 14 minutes.
The spacewalk began at 05/28/1995 22:22 UTC and ended at 05/28/1995 22:43 UTC on the Mir for a total of 21 minutes.
The spacewalk began at 06/01/1995 22:05 UTC and ended at 06/01/1995 22:28 UTC on the Mir for a total of 22 minutes.