Alexei Yeliseyev was a Soviet cosmonaut and engineer who flew three missions between 1969 and 1971, including Soyuz 5, on which he performed a spacewalk to transfer between two docked Soyuz spacecraft, part of the first crew transfer of its kind. He later served as flight engineer on Soyuz 8 and Soyuz 10, and after his flying career he held senior leadership roles within the Soviet space program, including at the design bureau responsible for Soyuz and Salyut spacecraft development.
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born 13 July 1934
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Soviet cosmonaut who flew on three missions in the Soyuz programme as a flight engineer: Soyuz 5, Soyuz 8, and Soyuz 10.
In Group: Soyuz and Salyut Cosmonauts, Lead sentence
Aleksei Stanislavovich Yeliseyev (Russian: Алексей Станиславович Елисеев; born 13 July 1934) is a retired Soviet cosmonaut who flew on three missions in the Soyuz programme as a flight engineer: Soyuz 5, Soyuz 8, and Soyuz 10.
Operated By: Soviet space program, Lead sentence
Aleksei Stanislavovich Yeliseyev (Russian: Алексей Станиславович Елисеев; born 13 July 1934) is a retired Soviet cosmonaut who flew on three missions in the Soyuz programme as a flight engineer: Soyuz 5, Soyuz 8, and Soyuz 10.
Associated With: Soviet space program, Lead sentence
Aleksei Stanislavovich Yeliseyev (Russian: Алексей Станиславович Елисеев; born 13 July 1934) is a retired Soviet cosmonaut who flew on three missions in the Soyuz programme as a flight engineer: Soyuz 5, Soyuz 8, and Soyuz 10.
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