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NPOE-9 astronaut group, 1989

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Requirement: engineers for missions to the Mir space station.

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Budarin Russian engineer cosmonaut 1989-2004. 444 cumulative days in space. Civilian Engineer, Energia NPO
Poleshchuk Russian engineer cosmonaut 1989-2004. Civilian Engineer, Energia NPO
Kondakova Russian engineer cosmonaut 1989-1999. Engineer, first Russian woman to fly in space for other than propaganda reasons. Was married to astronaut Valeriy Ryumin. Civilian Engineer, Energia NPO
Usachyov Russian engineer cosmonaut 1989-2004. 552 cumulative days in space.