Gennady Manakov
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Gennady Manakov | |
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| Геннадий Манаков | |
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| Born | Gennady Mikhailovich Manakov 1 June 1950 Yefimovka, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Died | 26 September 2019 (aged 69) |
| Occupation | Test pilot |
| Awards | |
| Space career | |
| Roscosmos cosmonaut | |
| Rank | Colonel, Soviet Air Force |
Time in space | 309d 21h 18m |
| Selection | 1985 |
Total EVAs | 3 (1 during Mir EO-7, 2 during Mir EO-13) |
Total EVA time | 13h, 46m |
| Missions | Soyuz TM-10 (Mir EO-7) Soyuz TM-16 (Mir EO-13) |
Gennady Mikhailovich Manakov (Russian: Геннадий Михайлович Манаков; 1 June 1950 – 26 September 2019)[1] was a Soviet and Russian cosmonaut who commanded two Soyuz flights to the Mir space station.
He was born in Yefimovka, Chkalov Oblast, Russian SFSR, on 1 June 1950.[2] He was selected on 2 September 1985 and flew as Commander on Soyuz TM-10 and Soyuz TM-16, before retiring on 20 December 1996.[3] He was married with two children. He died on 26 September 2019 according to a statement from his friend, Cosmonaut Maksim Surayev.[4]
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