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Maidarzhavyn Ganzorig

Maidarzhavyn Ganzorig (1949–2021) flew to space once. Nationality: Mongolia. First flight: Salyut 6, 1977.

Mongolia1 spaceflights— days in space

Spaceflights

Sep 29, 1977
Salyut 6
Mar 22, 1981
Soyuz 39Soyuz-U · Baikonur

Career

Nationality
Mongolia
Born
1949
Died
2021
Occupation
astronaut, Research Cosmonaut
Rank
major general

In space

Spaceflights
1
Time in space
—
First flight
September 29, 1977
Latest flight
Soyuz 39
Education
Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute
Awards (Wikidata)
4: Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"; Order of Friendship; Hero of Labour of Mongolia…

Source: Wikidata Q823491 (CC0): spaceflights, time in space, citizenship, employer, astronaut group, service, education and awards. Only public professional facts are shown.