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Yuyukov, Dmitri Andreyevich

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Russian engineer cosmonaut, 1973-1987. Graduated from MAI, 1965 Civilian Engineer, Chelomei OKB. Trained for a TKS flight to the Almaz military space station. Sector Head, NPO Mashinostroyeniye. From worked at GKNPTs Khrunishchev.

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Family: Cosmonaut
Country: Russia
Flights: TKS-2, TKS-3, Salyut 7/TKS-2, Salyut 7/TKS-3
Agency: Chelomei bureau
Bibliography: 4452

Chronology

6 events

1941 February 26

Birth of Dmitri Andreyevich Yuyukov - . Nation: Russia. Related Persons: Yuyukov. Russian engineer cosmonaut, 1973-1987. Graduated from MAI, 1965 Civilian Engineer, Chelomei OKB. Trained for a TKS flight to the Almaz military space station. Sector Head, NPO Mashinostroyeniye. From worked at GKNPTs Khrunishchev..

1973 March 27

Almaz Engineer Cosmonaut Training Group 2 selected. - . Nation: Russia. Related Persons: Yuyukov. The group was selected to provide flight engineers for planned Almaz military space station missions..

1981 Middle of

TKS-2 (cancelled) - . Crew: Artyukhin, Kozelsky, Romanov. Backup Crew: Preobrazhensky, Sarafanov, Yuyukov. Nation: Russia. Program: Almaz. Flight: TKS-2. Spacecraft: TKS. Second TKS flight that would have docked with the cancelled Almaz OPS 4 military space station. The spacecraft was instead flown unmanned to Salyut 7 as Cosmos 1443..

1981 Late

TKS-3 (cancelled) - . Crew: Preobrazhensky, Sarafanov, Yuyukov. Backup Crew: Grechanik, Rozhdestvensky, Vasyutin. Nation: Russia. Program: Almaz. Flight: TKS-3. Spacecraft: TKS. Third TKS flight that would have docked with the cancelled Almaz OPS 4 military space station. The spacecraft was instead flown unmanned to Salyut 7 as Cosmos 1686..

Late 1982

Salyut 7/TKS-2 (cancelled) - . Crew: Glazkov, Makrushin, Stepanov, Eduard. Backup Crew: Artyukhin, Berezovoi, Yuyukov. Nation: Russia. Related Persons: Chelomei, Ustinov. Program: Salyut 7. Flight: Salyut 7/TKS-2.
Following the cancellation of the Almaz military station it was still planned that two of the TKS ferries would be flown manned to Salyut stations. In September/October 1979 three crews were formed. In December 1981 Ustinov killed Chelomei's plans for manned TKS flights. The TKS training group was dissolved and TKS-2 flew unmanned to Salyut 7 as Cosmos 1443.

During 1983

Salyut 7/TKS-3 (cancelled) - . Crew: Preobrazhensky, Romanov, Sarafanov. Backup Crew: Artyukhin, Berezovoi, Yuyukov. Nation: Russia. Related Persons: Chelomei, Ustinov. Program: Salyut 7. Flight: Salyut 7/TKS-3.
Planned second manned flight of TKS ferry to the Salyut 7 space station. The crews were assigned in September/October 1979. But in December 1981 Ustinov killed Chelomei's plans for manned TKS flights. The TKS training group was dissolved and TKS-3 flew unmanned to Salyut 7 as Cosmos 1686.