Vladimir Kovalyonok
Vladimir Kovalyonok is a retired government astronaut from Russia, affiliated with Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS).
During their career, Vladimir Kovalyonok flew on 3 spaceflights and completed 1 spacewalk, logging 216 days, 9 hours, 9 minutes, 40 seconds in space.
Vladimir Vasiliyevich Kovalyonok (Belarusian: Уладзі́мір Васі́льевіч Кавалёнак; Russian: Влади́мир Васи́льевич Ковалёнок; born March 3, 1942 in Beloye, Minsk Oblast, Belorussian SSR, is a retired Soviet cosmonaut.
He entered the Soviet space programme on July 5, 1967 and was commander of three missions. He retired from the cosmonaut team on June 23, 1984.
Career Statistics
| Date of Birth | 03/03/1943 |
|---|---|
| Status | Retired |
| First Flight | 10/09/1977 |
| Last Flight | 03/12/1981 |
| In Space | No |
| Time in Space | 216 days, 9 hours, 9 minutes, 40 seconds |
| EVA Time | 2 hours, 20 minutes |
| Landings | 3 |
Spaceflights by Vladimir Kovalyonok
Explore the 3 spaceflights Vladimir Kovalyonok participated in during their astronaut career, including mission details, launch vehicles, and destinations.
Spacewalk by Vladimir Kovalyonok
Discover the 1 spacewalk Vladimir Kovalyonok performed during their career, logging a total of 2 hours, 20 minutes outside a spacecraft.
The spacewalk began at 07/29/1978 04:00 UTC and ended at 07/29/1978 06:20 UTC on the Salyut 6 for a total of 2 hours and 20 minutes.