Vyacheslav Zudov
Vyacheslav Zudov | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Soviet |
Occupation | Pilot |
Space career | |
Cosmonaut | |
Rank | Colonel, Soviet Air Force |
Time in space | 2d 00h 06m |
Selection | Air Force Group 3 |
Missions | Soyuz 23 |
Vyacheslav Dmitriyevich Zudov (Russian: Вячесла́в Дми́триевич Зу́дов, born 8 January 1942) is a retired USSR cosmonaut.
He was selected as a cosmonaut on 23 October 1965, flew as Commander on Soyuz 23 on 14–16 October 1976 and retired on 14 May 1987.[1]
Zudov is married and has two children.
Awards[]
- Hero of the Soviet Union
- Pilot-Cosmonaut of the USSR
- Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
- Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary since the Birth of Vladimir Il'ich Lenin"
- Jubilee Medal "50 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
- Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration" (Russian Federation)
References[]
Categories:
- 1942 births
- Living people
- People from Bor, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
- Soviet cosmonauts
- Heroes of the Soviet Union
- Soviet Air Force officers
- Recipients of the Order of Lenin
- Recipients of the Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"
- Astronaut stubs
- Russian people stubs