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Georgy Shonin
Georgy Shonin (1935–1997) flew to space once, spending 4.9 days off Earth in total. Nationality: Soviet Union. First flight: Soyuz 6, 1969.
Soviet Union1 spaceflights4.9 days in space
Spaceflights
Oct 11, 1969
Soyuz 6Soyuz 11A511 · Baikonur
Career
- Nationality
- Soviet Union
- Born
- 1935
- Died
- 1997
- Occupation
- aircraft pilot, astronaut, military officer, memoirist
- Rank
- lieutenant general
In space
- Spaceflights
- 1
- Time in space
- 4.95 days
- First flight
- October 11, 1969
- Education
- Yeysk Higher Military Aviation Institute; Zhukovsky Air Force Engineering Academy; Krasnodar Higher Military Aviation School of Pilots named after Hero of the Soviet Union A.K. Serov
- Awards (Wikidata)
- 20: Order of Lenin; Hero of the Soviet Union; Order of the October Revolution…
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