Strekalov

Gennadi Mikhailovich

USSR/CIS


International order nº: 99

Russian cosm. nº: 49


Personal data:

Birthdate:  28 Oct 1940
Birthplace:  Mytishchi / Moscow Oblast / RUSSIA
Marital status:  married
Children:  two
Selection date:  27 Mar 1973
Job:  Flight engineer
Status:  Ret. 17 Jan .1995
Date of death:  26 Oct 2004
Reason of death:  Cancer
Strekalov

Handsigned spacesuit portrait

 

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-T 3 27 Nov 1980
14:18:28 UT
AI
VE-9/SLT6
Soyuz-T 3 10 Dec 1980
09:26:10 UT
12d 19h 07m 42s
2 Soyuz-T 8 20 Apr 1983
13:10:54 UT
FE Soyuz-T 8 22 Apr 1983
13:28:42 UT
2d 00h 17m 48s
3 Soyuz-T10-1 19h.37m.49s.
Sep 26, 1983
FE Soyuz-T10-1 19h.43m.02s.
Sep 26, 1983
0d.00h.05m.13s.
4 Soyuz-T11 13h.08m.42s.
Apr 03, 1984
FE
VE-3/SLT7
Soyuz-T10 10h.48m.48s.
Apr 11, 1984
7d.21h.40m.06s.
5 Soyuz-TM10 09h.32m.21s.
Aug 01, 1990
FE
PE-7/MIR
Soyuz-TM10 06h.08m.12s.
Dec 10, 1990
130d.20h.35m.51s.
6 Soyuz-TM21 06h.11m.34s.
Mar 14, 1995
FE
FE/PE-18/MIR
STS-71
(Atlantis/14)
14h.55m.28s.
Jul 07, 1995
115d.08h.43m.54s.
Total duration: 268d.22h.30m.34s.

EVA′s:

Date of
beginning
Time (UT) of
beginning
Duration Explanation
Oct 29, 1990 21:45 2:45 beginning of EVA (Manakov,   Strekalov  ); station "Mir" 
May 12, 1995 04:20:44 6:14:32 beginning of EVA (Dezhurov,   Strekalov  ); station "Mir" 
May 17, 1995 02:38:21 6:42 beginning of EVA (Dezhurov,   Strekalov  ); station "Mir" 
May 22, 1995 00:10:20 5:14:51 beginning of EVA (Dezhurov,   Strekalov  ); station "Mir" 
May 28, 1995 22:22:13 0:21 beginning of EVA (Dezhurov,   Strekalov   ); working in fore (transitional) module; removing of docking cone from hatch -Y to -Z; station "Mir"  
Jun 01, 1995 22:05:30 0:22:50 beginning of EVA (Dezhurov,   Strekalov   ); working in fore (transitional) module; removing of docking cone from hatch -Z to -Y; station "Mir" 
Total: 21h.41m. EVAs: 6

Additional information

Graduated from Bauman Moscow Higher Technical School with an engineer's diploma, 1965; engineer at Korolyov Design bureau; was selected as cosmonaut on 27.03.1973 (TsKBEM-3); was already assigned as backup for Soyus 22; crewmember of aborted mission Soyuz T 10; Instructor-Test-Cosmonaut and Department Head of RSC Energiya.


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