Golovanov, Yaroslav Kirillovich
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Russian journalist cosmonaut, 1965-1967.
Scheduled to fly in cancelled Voskhod flight.
Graduated from E.N. Bauman Moscow Higher Technical School, Moscow, 1956. Aviation engineer. Joined newspaper "Komsomolskaya Pravda" as a civilian journalist.. He was selected in June 1965 as cosmonaut candidate. but did not go into official cosmonaut training. His continued as science commentator for "Komsomolskaya Pravda". Died in Moscow, Russian Federation.
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- Family
- Cosmonaut
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- Russia
- Agency
- Komsomolskaya Pravda
Chronology
3 events
1932 June 2
- Birth of Yaroslav Kirillovich Golovanov - . Nation: Russia. Related Persons: Golovanov. Russian journalist cosmonaut, 1965-1967..
1965 January 1
- Journalist Cosmonaut Training Group selected. - . Nation: Russia. Related Persons: Golovanov, Letunov, Rebrov. The group was selected to provide trainees for a planned Voskhod spaceflight made with a journalist aboard..