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Encyclopedia > Yuri Glazkov

Yuri Glazkov (born October 2, 1939 in Moscow, Russian SFSR) was a USSR cosmonaut. October 2 is the 275th day (276th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 90 days remaining. ... // Events January-March January 2 - End of term for Frank Finley Merriam, 28th Governor of California. ... Moscow (Russian: Москва́, Moskva, IPA: ▶) is the capital of Russia, located on the river Moskva. ... Russia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... U.S. Space Shuttle astronaut Bruce McCandless II using a manned maneuvering unit. ...


He was selected as a cosmonaut on October 23, 1965, flew as Flight Engineer on Soyuz 24 and retired on January 26, 1982. October 23 is the 296th day of the year (297th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 69 days remaining. ... 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (link goes to calendar). ... Crew Viktor Gorbatko (2) Yuri Glazkov (1) Mission Parameters Mass: 6800 kg Perigee: 184. ... January 26 is the 26th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1982 (MCMLXXXII) is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


Yuri Glazkov is married and has two children.


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Her crew mates for most of her 4 1/2-month stay will be Yuri Onufrienko and Yuri Usachev, who arrived there late last month.
Glazkov also acknowledged that women can be better workers than men and praised the professional qualifications of Lucid, a biochemist and four-time shuttle flight veteran.
The last time a woman -- cosmonaut Yelena Kondakova -- lived on Mir, her male crew mates returned to Earth "even more cultured than they used to be," Glazkov said.
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