Yuri Romanenko was a Soviet cosmonaut who flew three missions to Soviet space stations, including a 1987 stay aboard Mir that set a new spaceflight duration record of just over 326 days at the time. His long-duration missions contributed significant early data on the effects of extended weightlessness on human physiology, research that shaped later understanding of the medical requirements for very long spaceflights.
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1. Spacefacts.de: Spacefacts biography: Yuri Romanenko
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Soyuz 26 / Soyuz 27 Commander 10.12.1977
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Yuri Romanenko was born on 1 August 1944
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is a former Soviet cosmonaut
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Yuri Viktorovich Romanenko (Russian: Ю́рий Ви́кторович Романе́нко; born 1 August 1944) is a former Soviet cosmonaut, twice Hero of the Soviet Union (March 16, 1978 and September 26, 1980).
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Yuri Viktorovich Romanenko (Russian: Ю́рий Ви́кторович Романе́нко; born 1 August 1944) is a former Soviet cosmonaut, twice Hero of the Soviet Union (March 16, 1978 and September 26, 1980).
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In 1987 he was a resident of the Mir space station, launching on Soyuz TM-2 and landing aboard Soyuz TM-3.
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