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Leonid Kadeniuk

Leonid Kadeniuk (1951–2018) flew to space once, spending 15.7 days off Earth in total. Nationality: Soviet Union. First flight: STS-87, 1997.

Soviet Union1 spaceflights15.7 days in space

Spaceflights

Nov 19, 1997
STS-87Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy

Career

Nationality
Soviet Union
Born
1951
Died
2018
Occupation
astronaut, biologist, engineer, military personnel
Rank
major general

In space

Spaceflights
1
Time in space
15.69 days
First flight
November 19, 1997
Education
Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center; Moscow Aviation Institute
Awards (Wikidata)
14: Medal "For the Glory of Chernivtsi"; Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class; Hero of Ukraine, Order of the Gold Star…

Source: Wikidata Q382150 (CC0): spaceflights, time in space, citizenship, employer, astronaut group, service, education and awards. Only public professional facts are shown.