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Gennadi Sarafanov

Gennadi Sarafanov

Gennadi Sarafanov was a government astronaut from Russia, affiliated with ROSCOSMOS.

During their career, Gennadi Sarafanov flew on 1 spaceflight, logging 2 days, 12 minutes, 11 seconds in space.

Gennadi Vasiliyevich Sarafanov ( b. January 1, 1942 in Sinenkiye, Saratov Oblast, Russia – d. September 29, 2005, Moscow) was a Soviet cosmonaut who flew on the Soyuz 15 spaceflight in 1974. This mission was intended to dock with the space station Salyut 3, but failed to do so after the docking system malfunctioned.

Career Statistics

Key facts and career statistics for Gennadi Sarafanov
Date of Birth01/01/1942
Date of Death09/29/2005
StatusDeceased
First Flight08/26/1974
Last Flight08/26/1974
In SpaceNo
Time in Space2 days, 12 minutes, 11 seconds
Landings1

Spaceflights by Gennadi Sarafanov

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

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