Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Volkov
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Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Volkov (Russian: Алекса́ндр Алекса́ндрович Во́лков; born 27 May 1948) is a retired Soviet cosmonaut. He is a veteran of 3 space flights, including twice to the Mir Soviet space station, and is the father of cosmonaut Sergey Volkov.
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Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Volkov | |
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Born | (1948-05-27) 27 May 1948 (age 75) |
Status | Retired |
Nationality | Ukrainian |
Occupation | Test Pilot |
Space career | |
Roscosmos cosmonaut | |
Rank | Colonel, Soviet Air Force |
Time in space | 391d 11h 52m |
Selection | 1978 cosmonaut Group |
Missions | Soyuz T-14, Soyuz TM-7 (Mir EO-4), Soyuz TM-13 (Mir EO-10) |
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