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TsKBEM-2 astronaut group, 1972

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Requirement: engineers for lunar landing missions.

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  • Yazdovsky Russian engineer cosmonaut 1965-1982.
  • Patsayev Russian engineer cosmonaut 1968-1971. Member of first crew to stay aboard a space station, however perished during landing. A street in Kaluga and Asteroid 1791 were named for him.
  • Nikitsky Russian engineer cosmonaut candidate, 1967.
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