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Astronauts and Cosmonauts

Anatoly Solovyev

Soviet Union and Russia

Anatoly Solovyev is a Russian cosmonaut who holds the world record for the most spacewalks performed by any human, with sixteen across his career, and for the most cumulative spacewalking time, at more than 82 hours outside a spacecraft. He flew five missions in total to the Mir space station between 1988 and 1998, commanding several of them during a period of intensive station construction and maintenance work.

Facts
Birth Year
1948 3
Nationality
Russian 3
Number of Flights
5 4
Firsts
Spaceflight Record 3
Classification
Astronaut Role
Commander 1
Dating
Selection Year
1976 2
Connections

Associated With

Roscosmos, Space Agencies and Companies
Source Anatoly Solovyev - Wikipedia

Operated By

Roscosmos, Space Agencies and Companies
Source Anatoly Solovyev - Wikipedia
In the Other Atlases

Nationality

Russia

Also in Geography Atlas: the nationality of this subject.

Soviet Union

Also in Geography Atlas: the nationality of this subject.

Sources
1. Spacefacts.de: Spacefacts biography: Anatoly Solovyev
Spacefacts.deSpaceflights table
Quote, Spaceflights table
Soyuz TM-5 / Soyuz TM-4 Commander 07.06.1988 - 17.06.1988
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2. Anatoly Solovyev (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia Anatoly Solovyev lead section infobox, selection field (w-bbfill-edspace5-0927)View the Source
3. Anatoly Solovyev - Wikipedia
  • Infobox, birth_date
    1948-01-16
  • Extract
    is a retired Russian and Soviet cosmonaut and pilot.
  • Lead section
    Solovyev holds the world record on the number of spacewalks performed (16) and accumulated time spent spacewalking (over 82 hours).
  • Operated By: Roscosmos, Infobox, type (operated-by)
  • Associated With: Roscosmos, Infobox, type (associated-with)
  • In Group: Mir and Space Station Cosmonauts, Article text: program or flight
    He was commander for the 9-day Mir EP-2 visiting ("lifeboat" swap) crew June 1988 launched aboard Soyuz TM-5 and returned aboard Soyuz TM-4.
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4. The Space Devs Launch Library 2: Launch Library 2 astronaut list, records 201 to 300
The Space Devs Launch Library 2Astronaut record 257, Anatoly Solovyev
Quote, Astronaut record 257, Anatoly Solovyev
"name": "Anatoly Solovyev" ... "flights_count": 5
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