Aleksandr Nikolayevich Balandin
Aleksandr Nikolayevich Balandin is a government astronaut from Russia, affiliated with Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS).
During their career, Aleksandr Nikolayevich Balandin flew on 1 spaceflight and completed 2 spacewalks, logging 179 days, 1 hour, 17 minutes, 57 seconds in space.
Aleksandr Nikolayevich Balandin (Russian: Александр Николаевич Баландин) (born July 30, 1953) is a Russian cosmonaut. He is married with two children. He was selected as a cosmonaut on December 1, 1978, and retired on October 17, 1994.
He flew as a flight engineer on Soyuz TM-9.
He worked at NPO Energia until 1994, and was then President of Lendint-Association until 2000
Career Statistics
| Date of Birth | 07/30/1953 |
|---|---|
| Status | Retired |
| First Flight | 02/11/1990 |
| Last Flight | 02/11/1990 |
| In Space | No |
| Time in Space | 179 days, 1 hour, 17 minutes, 57 seconds |
| EVA Time | 10 hours, 47 minutes |
| Landings | 1 |
Spaceflights by Aleksandr Nikolayevich Balandin
Explore the 1 spaceflight Aleksandr Nikolayevich Balandin participated in during their astronaut career, including mission details, launch vehicles, and destinations.
Spacewalks by Aleksandr Nikolayevich Balandin
Discover the 2 spacewalks Aleksandr Nikolayevich Balandin performed during their career, logging a total of 10 hours, 47 minutes outside a spacecraft.
The spacewalk began at 07/17/1990 13:06 UTC and ended at 07/17/1990 20:22 UTC on the Mir for a total of 7 hours and 16 minutes.
The spacewalk began at 07/26/1990 11:15 UTC and ended at 07/26/1990 14:46 UTC on the Mir for a total of 3 hours and 31 minutes.