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Valentin Lebedev

Soviet Union and Russia

Valentin Lebedev was a Soviet cosmonaut and engineer who flew two missions to Soviet space stations, including a 1982 stay aboard Salyut 7 lasting almost 211 days, a duration record at the time. Lebedev kept a detailed personal diary throughout the mission, later published as a book that became one of the more widely read firsthand accounts of daily life and the psychological experience of a long-duration Soviet space mission.

Facts
Birth Year
1942 1
Nationality
Russian 1
Classification
Astronaut Role
Flight Engineer 1
Dating
Selection Year
1965 2
Connections

Associated With

Soviet space program, Space Agencies and Companies
Source Valentin Lebedev - Wikipedia

Operated By

Soviet space program, Space Agencies and Companies
Source Valentin Lebedev - Wikipedia
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Nationality

Russia

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Soviet Union

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Sources
1. Valentin Lebedev - Wikipedia
  • Wikipedia biography
    Valentin Vitalyevich Lebedev is a former Soviet cosmonaut who was born on April 14, 1942, in Moscow
  • Wikipedia biography [nationality]
    Valentin Vitalyevich Lebedev is a former Soviet cosmonaut
  • Article text: role flight-engineer
    as a crew engineer aboard Soyuz 13
  • Operated By: Soviet space program, Lead paragraph, operated-by
    Valentin Vitalyevich Lebedev (Russian: Валентин Витальевич Лебедев; born April 14, 1942, in Moscow) is a former Soviet cosmonaut who made two flights into space.
  • Associated With: Soviet space program, Lead paragraph, associated-with
    Valentin Vitalyevich Lebedev (Russian: Валентин Витальевич Лебедев; born April 14, 1942, in Moscow) is a former Soviet cosmonaut who made two flights into space.
  • In Group: Mir and Space Station Cosmonauts, Lead sentence
    His stay aboard the Space Station Salyut 7 with Anatoly Berezovoy in 1982, which lasted 211 days, was recorded in the Guinness Book of Records.
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2. Valentin Lebedev (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia Valentin Lebedev lead section infobox, selection field (w-bbfill-edspace5-0927)View the Source
Wikidata: Valentin Lebedev
Wikidata Q535157, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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