Vladimir Solovyov
Vladimir Solovyov is a government astronaut from Russia, affiliated with ROSCOSMOS.
During their career, Vladimir Solovyov flew on 2 spaceflights and completed 8 spacewalks, logging 361 days, 22 hours, 50 minutes, 30 seconds in space.
Vladimir Alekseyevich Solovyov (Russian: Влади́мир Алексе́евич Соловьёв; born 11 November 1946) is a former Soviet cosmonaut.
He was selected as a cosmonaut on 1 December 1978 and flew as Flight Engineer on Soyuz T-10 and Soyuz T-15, spending a total of 361 days, 22 hours, 49 minutes in space. His first flight, Soyuz T-10, took off on 8 February 1984, to join Salyut 7. The crew spent ten months (nearly 237 days) performing numerous medical and space manufacturing experiments. They came down aboard Soyuz T-11 on 2 October 1984. Solovyov's second flight was aboard Soyuz T-15, taking off on 13 March 1986 and coming back aboard the same craft on 16 July 1986, 125 days later. During the T-15 mission, the crew transferred equipment from Salyut-7 to the new Mir space station; they were the last aboard the former and the first aboard the latter.
Career Statistics
| Date of Birth | 11/11/1946 |
|---|---|
| Status | Retired |
| First Flight | 02/08/1984 |
| Last Flight | 03/13/1986 |
| In Space | No |
| Time in Space | 361 days, 22 hours, 50 minutes, 30 seconds |
| EVA Time | 1 day, 7 hours, 40 minutes |
| Landings | 2 |
Spaceflights by Vladimir Solovyov
Explore the 2 spaceflights Vladimir Solovyov participated in during their astronaut career, including mission details, launch vehicles, and destinations.
Spacewalks by Vladimir Solovyov
Discover the 8 spacewalks Vladimir Solovyov performed during their career, logging a total of 1 day, 7 hours, 40 minutes outside a spacecraft.
The spacewalk began at 04/23/1984 04:31 UTC and ended at 04/23/1984 08:46 UTC on the Salyut 7 for a total of 4 hours and 15 minutes.
The spacewalk began at 04/26/1984 02:40 UTC and ended at 04/26/1984 07:40 UTC on the Salyut 7 for a total of 5 hours and 0 minutes.
The spacewalk began at 04/29/1984 01:35 UTC and ended at 04/29/1984 04:20 UTC on the Salyut 7 for a total of 2 hours and 45 minutes.
The spacewalk began at 05/03/1984 23:15 UTC and ended at 05/04/1984 02:00 UTC on the Salyut 7 for a total of 2 hours and 45 minutes.
The spacewalk began at 05/18/1984 17:52 UTC and ended at 05/18/1984 20:57 UTC on the Salyut 7 for a total of 3 hours and 5 minutes.
The spacewalk began at 08/08/1984 08:46 UTC and ended at 08/08/1984 13:46 UTC on the Salyut 7 for a total of 5 hours and 0 minutes.
The spacewalk began at 05/28/1986 05:43 UTC and ended at 05/28/1986 09:33 UTC on the Salyut 7 for a total of 3 hours and 50 minutes.
The spacewalk began at 05/31/1986 04:57 UTC and ended at 05/31/1986 09:57 UTC on the Salyut 7 for a total of 5 hours and 0 minutes.