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Grekov, Nikolai Sergeyevich

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Grekov
Grekov
Credit: Yves Dejardin Collection - Yves Dejardin Collection

Russian pilot cosmonaut, 1978-1986.

Graduated from Higher Air Force School Test pilot, Soviet Air Force. Cosmonaut training May 1978 - 1980. Departed cosmonaut corps for medical reasons (suspicion of jaundice). Chief Cap-Com in Kaliningrad, 1996 - 2004 Director of the Third Department of the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center, later retired.

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Family
Cosmonaut
Country
Russia
Agency
VVS
Bibliography
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Chronology

2 events

1950 February 15

  • Birth of Nikolai Sergeyevich Grekov - . Nation: Russia. Related Persons: Grekov. Russian pilot cosmonaut, 1978-1986..

1978 May 23

  • Soviet Air Force Cosmonaut Training Group 7 selected. - . Nation: Russia. Related Persons: Grekov, Viktorenko.