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Gennadi Strekalov

Gennadi Strekalov

Gennadi Strekalov is an astronaut from Russia affiliated with the government agency Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS), embarked on 6 space flights and engaging in 6 spacewalk(s) during his/her career as an astronaut.

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.

  • 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

Launches

Spacewalks

PE-7 EVA

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.

PE-18 EVA 1

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.

PE-18 EVA 2

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.

PE-18 EVA 3

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.

PE-18 EVA 4

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.

PE-18 EVA 5

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.

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