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NPOE-4 astronaut group, 1978

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Requirement: engineers for Apollo-Soyuz and Soyuz 7K-S missions.

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Aksyonov Russian engineer cosmonaut 1973-1988.
Ryumin Russian engineer cosmonaut 1973-1998. Was married to astronaut Yelena Kondakova. 371 cumulative days in space. Civilian Engineer, Korolev OKB
Ivanchenkov Russian engineer cosmonaut 1973-1993. Graduated MAI, 1964 Civilian Engineer, Korolev OKB. Trained for a Buran flight. From 1993 served as deputy director of 29th Department, RKK Energia.
Strekalov Russian engineer cosmonaut 1973-1995. Survived first manned launch pad abort. Flew in space six times.