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Leonid Kizim

Soviet Union and Russia

Leonid Kizim was a Soviet cosmonaut who commanded three long-duration missions to Salyut and Mir space stations during the 1980s, including a 1984 mission lasting nearly 237 days, a duration record at the time. Across his career he performed numerous spacewalks and helped oversee some of the earliest module additions and construction work on Soviet space stations.

Facts
Birth Year
1941 1
Nationality
Russian 1
Classification
Astronaut Role
Commander 1
Dating
Selection Year
1965 2
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Source Leonid Kizim - Wikipedia

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1. Leonid Kizim - Wikipedia
  • Wikipedia biography
    Leonid Denisovich Kizim was born on August 5, 1941
  • Wikipedia biography [nationality]
    served as a test pilot in the Soviet Air Force
  • Article text, astronaut role
    Kizim flew as Commander on Soyuz T-3, Soyuz T-10 and Soyuz T-15, and also served
  • Operated By: Soviet space program, Lead paragraph, operated-by
    Leonid Denisovich Kizim (Russian: Леонид Денисович Кизим; 5 August 1941-14 June 2010) was a Soviet cosmonaut.
  • Associated With: Soviet space program, Lead paragraph, associated-with
    Leonid Denisovich Kizim (Russian: Леонид Денисович Кизим; 5 August 1941-14 June 2010) was a Soviet cosmonaut.
  • In Group: Soyuz and Salyut Cosmonauts, Article text: program or flight
    Kizim flew as Commander on Soyuz T-3, Soyuz T-10 and Soyuz T-15, and also served as backup commander for Soyuz T-2.
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2. Leonid Kizim (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia Leonid Kizim lead section infobox, selection field (w-bbfill-edspace5-0927)View the Source
Wikidata: Leonid Kizim
Wikidata Q360060, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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