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Georgy Beregovoy

Georgy Beregovoy

Georgy Beregovoy was a government astronaut from Russia, affiliated with ROSCOSMOS.

During their career, Georgy Beregovoy flew on 1 spaceflight, logging 3 days, 22 hours, 50 minutes, 45 seconds in space.

Georgy Timofeyevich Beregovoy (Russian: Гео́ргий Тимофе́евич Берегово́й, Ukrainian: Гео́ргій Тимофі́йович Берегови́й; April 15, 1921 – June 30, 1995) was a Soviet cosmonaut who commanded the space mission Soyuz 3 in 1968. At the time of his flight, Beregovoy was 47 years of age: he was the earliest-born human to go to orbit, being born three months and three days earlier than the second earliest-born man in orbit – John Glenn, but later than X-15 pilot Joe Walker who made 2 (or 3, according to USAF definition) suborbital space flights.

Career Statistics

Key facts and career statistics for Georgy Beregovoy
Date of Birth04/15/1921
Date of Death06/30/1995
StatusDeceased
First Flight10/26/1968
Last Flight10/26/1968
In SpaceNo
Time in Space3 days, 22 hours, 50 minutes, 45 seconds
Landings1

Spaceflights by Georgy Beregovoy

Explore the 1 spaceflight Georgy Beregovoy participated in during their astronaut career, including mission details, launch vehicles, and destinations.

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