Patsayev

Viktor Ivanovich

USSR/CIS

International order n°: 53

Russian cosm. n°: 25

Personal data:

Birthdate:	19 Jun 1933
Birthplace:	Aktyubinsk / Aktyubinsk Oblast / KAZAKHSTAN
Marital status:	married
Children:	two

Selection date:	27 May 1968
Job:	Flight engineer
Date of death:	29 Jun 1971 Soyuz 11 depressurized during entry
Place of death:	Near Karaganda / Karaganda Oblast / KAZAKHSTAN

Spaceflights:

Ord. num.	Startup spacecraft	Date and time of launch (UT)	Status while launch	Spacecraft of landing	Date and time of landing (UT)	Duration
1	Soyuz-11	04h.55m.09s. Jun 06, 1971	EI PE-1/SLT	Soyuz-11	23h.16m.52s. Jun 29, 1971	23d.18h.21m.43s.
Total duration:						23d 18h 21m 43s

Additional information

Engineer at Korolyov designbureau; was involved in the development of Salyut-Station; was selected as cosmonaut on 27.05.1968 (TsKBEM-1); died in the landing of Soyuz 11.

Ref: #12, #16, #21 - update: 29.04.07