Valery Rozhdestvensky
Valery Rozhdestvensky is an astronaut from Russia affiliated with the government agency Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS), embarked on 1 space flights and engaging in 0 spacewalk(s) during his/her career as an astronaut.
Valery Ilyich Rozhdestvensky (Russian: Валерий Ильич Рождественский, 13 February 1939 – 31 August 2011) was a Soviet cosmonaut.
Rozhdestvensky was selected as a cosmonaut on 23 October 1965 and flew as Flight Engineer on Soyuz 23. After his space flight he continued to work with the space program at the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center.
- Date of Birth: 02/13/1939
- Date of Death: 08/31/2011
- Status: Deceased
- First Flight: 10/14/1976
- Last Flight: 10/14/1976
- In Space: No
