| Birthdate: | 27.05.1948 |
| Birthplace: | Gorlovka / Donetsk Oblast / UKRAINE |
| Marital status: | married |
| Children: | two |
| Selection date: | 01.12.1978 |
| Job: | Pilot |
| Status: | Ret. 11.10.1998 |
Volkov Aleksandr photo signed
VolkovAleksandr Aleksandrovich |
USSR/CIS |
International order nº: 183 |
Russian cosm. nº: 60 |
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Volkov Aleksandr photo signed |
| 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-T14 | 12h.38m.52s. Sep 17, 1985 |
AI PE-5'/SLT7 |
Soyuz-T14 | 10h.31m.00s. Nov 21, 1985 |
64d.21h.52m.08s. |
| 2 | Soyuz-TM 7 | 15h.49m.34s. Nov 26, 1988 |
Cdr PE-4/MIR |
Soyuz-TM 7 | 02h.57m.58s. Apr 27, 1989 |
151d.11h.08m.24s. |
| 3 | Soyuz-TM13 | 05h.59m.38s. Oct 02, 1991 |
Cdr PE-10/MIR |
Soyuz-TM13 | 08h.51m.22s. Mar 25, 1992 |
175d.02h.51m.44s. |
| Total duration: | 391d.11h.52m.16s. | |||||
| Date of beginning |
Time (UT) of beginning |
Duration | Explanation |
| 09 Dec 1988 | 09:57 | 6:00 | EVA Volkov and Chretien; station "Mir" |
| 20 Feb 1992 | 20:09 | 4:12 | EVA Volkov and Krikalyov; station "Mir" |
| Total: | 10h.12m. | EVAs: 2 | |
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Graduated from Higher Air Force School; Lieutenant
Colonel and test pilot, Soviet Air Force; was selected as cosmonaut on
01.12.1978 (TsPK-6); OKP: 23.08.1976 - 30.01.1979; from 1990-1998
Commander, Cosmonaut Detachment; retired from active duty on 11.10.1998. |
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