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Vladimir Lyakhov

Vladimir Lyakhov

Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

Nationality Russian

Date Of Birth 1941-07-20

Deceased 2018-04-19

Status Deceased

Type Government

Astronaut Biography

Vladimir Afanasyevich Lyakhov (Russian: Влади́мир Афана́сьевич Ля́хов; 20 July 1941 – 19 April 2018) was a Russian Soviet cosmonaut. He was selected as cosmonaut on 5 May 1967, and retired on 7 September 1994. Lyakhov was the Commander on Soyuz 32, Soyuz T-9, and Soyuz TM-6, and spent 333 days, 7 hours, 47 minutes in space.

Vladimir Lyakhov's Launches

Soyuz-U2 | Soyuz TM-6

Soviet Space Program
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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Soyuz-U | Soyuz T-9

Soviet Space Program
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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Soyuz-U | Soyuz 32

Soviet Space Program
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
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