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Rebrov, Mikhail Fyodorovich

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Rebrov
Rebrov
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Russian journalist cosmonaut, 1965-1974.

First at Bauman, then completed degree at the Zhukovsky Military Engineering Academy. Military Journalist at Krasnaya Zvezda. Selected in June 1965 for a Voskhod journalist flight, but did not go into official cosmonaut training. Claimed later to have some involvement with the Soviet lunar landing program from 1965 to 1970. Free lance writer. Applied for cosmonaut corps again in 1989, but was rejected due to his age. Died of cancer.

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Cosmonaut
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Russia
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Chronology

3 events

1931 July 3

  • Birth of Mikhail Fedorovich Rebrov - . Nation: Russia. Related Persons: Rebrov. Russian journalist cosmonaut, 1965-1974..

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..

1998 April 24

  • Cosmonaut Mikhail Fedorovich Rebrov dies at age of 66 -- Natural causes. - . Nation: Russia. Related Persons: Rebrov. Russian journalist cosmonaut, 1965-1974..