Viktor Savinykh

Viktor Savinykh

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

Nationality Russian

Date Of Birth 1940-03-07

Status Retired

Type Government


Astronaut Biography

Viktor Petrovich Savinykh was born in Berezkiny, Kirov Oblast, Russian SFSR on March 7, 1940. Married with one child. Selected as a cosmonaut on December 1, 1978. Retired on February 9, 1989. Flew as Flight Engineer on Soyuz T-4, Soyuz T-13 and Soyuz TM-5. Has spent 252 days 17 hours 38 minutes in space.

Viktor Savinykh's Launches

Soyuz-U2 | Soyuz TM-5

Soviet Space Program
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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Soyuz-U2 | Soyuz T-13

Soviet Space Program
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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Soyuz-U | Soyuz T-4

Soviet Space Program
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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