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    Boris Valentinovich Volynov (Russian: Бори́с Валенти́нович Волы́нов; born 18 December 1934) is a Soviet cosmonaut who flew two space missions of the Soyuz...
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    astronaut, and the second Jewish man in space after Soviet cosmonaut Boris Volynov. Hoffman was born November 2, 1944, in Brooklyn, New York, but considers...
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    the first internal crew transfer. The mission, flown by cosmonauts Boris Volynov, Aleksei Yeliseyev, and Yevgeny Khrunov, was also memorable for its...
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    included other scientific work. The mission ended abruptly with cosmonauts Boris Volynov and Vitaly Zholobov returning to Earth after 49 days in orbit. The precise...
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    heart irregularity and he was pulled from the program and replaced by Boris Volynov. The same heart irregularity grounded American astronaut Deke Slayton...
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    also conducted a televised conference with school pupils. Cosmonauts Boris Volynov and Vitali Zholobov remained aboard Salyut 5 until 24 August, when they...
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    Position Crew Pilot  Boris Volynov...
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    single pilot, with Vladimir Shatalov designated as his backup, and Boris Volynov in reserve. Entering orbit and near Soyuz 2 a half-hour after launch...
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    original prime crew of cosmonauts for Voskhod 1, composed of Boris Volynov, Georgi Katys, and Boris Yegorov, was rejected just three days before the scheduled...
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  • important official ceremony. The spaceflight crewmembers—Vladimir Shatalov, Boris Volynov, Yevgeny Khrunov, and Aleksei Yeliseyev—had returned only a week earlier...
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  • Sevastyanov, Maksim Surayev, Gherman Titov, Vladimir Titov, Pavel Vinogradov, Boris Volynov. Born in Kazakhstan — Yuri Lonchakov, Viktor Patsayev, Vladimir Shatalov...
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    Viktor Gorbatko, Grigori Nelyubov, Andriyan Nikolayev, German Titov, Boris Volynov, and Georgy Shonin, Captain Pavel Popovich and Engineer Captain Vladimir...
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    Ramon Crater, within the Apollo basin, on the far side of the Moon Boris Volynov, first Jewish person in space Space Shuttle Columbia disaster Columbia:...
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    Pyotr Shafranov Vladimir Sudets Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal Dmitry Ustinov Boris Volynov Boris Yegorov Alexei Yepishev Haile Selassie The Star of the Order was...
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    Position Crew Pilot  Boris Volynov...
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  • Popovich, Mars Rafikov, Georgi Shonin, Gherman Titov, Valentin Varlamov, Boris Volynov, and Dmitri Zaikin. The initial group of Soviet cosmonauts was chosen...
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    immediately began preparing for their extravehicular activity (EVA). Boris Volynov, who would remain aboard Soyuz 5, filmed them donning their Yastreb...
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    7, Soyuz 11 Boris Volynov — Soyuz 5, Soyuz 21 Sergei Vozovikov (1958–1993), drowned during survival training program — No flights. Boris Yegorov (1937–1994)...
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    Gherman Titov 24 Senior Lieutenant Valentin Varlamov 25 Senior Lieutenant Boris Volynov 25 Senior Lieutenant Dmitri Zaikin 27 * At time of selection;   Flew...
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    Vitaly Zholobov Виталий Жолобов Віталій Жолобов Boris Volynov (left) and Vitaly Zholobov on a 1976 Soviet stamp Governor of Kherson Oblast In office 11...
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  • Rich, Belgian-American businessman, founded Glencore (d. 2013) 1934 – Boris Volynov, Russian colonel, engineer, and cosmonaut 1935 – Rosemary Leach, English...
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    Position Cosmonaut Commander Boris Volynov Flight Engineer Vitaly Zholobov...
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    Position Cosmonaut Commander Boris Volynov Flight Engineer Vitaly Zholobov...
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    Konstantin Vyrupayev (1930–2012), Soviet wrestler and Olympic Champion Boris Volynov (born 1934), Soviet cosmonaut Alexander Vampilov (1937–1972), Soviet...
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  • (1935–1971) † — Soyuz 7. Died in the Soyuz 11 reentry depressurisation. Boris Volynov — Soyuz 5, Soyuz 21 James Voss — STS-44, STS-53, STS-69, STS-101, STS-102/105...
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    the hammer throw Anatoly Novoseltsev (1933–1995), Russian orientalist Boris Volynov (born 1934), Soviet cosmonaut Leonid Borodin (1938–2011), Russian novelist...
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    21 was launched into orbit by the Soviet Union, carrying cosmonauts Boris Volynov and Vitaly Zholobov to the new Salyut 5 space station. The two spacefarers...
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  • branch of Hasidic Judaism Dov Sudak, rabbi of Krijopol before the war Boris Volynov, Soviet astronaut; the first Jew in space (Jewish mother) Roman Abramovich...
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    Feoktistov 1964 — Boris Yegorov 1965 — Pavel Belyayev 1965 — Alexei Leonov 1968 — Georgy Beregovoy 1969 — Vladimir Shatalov 1969 — Boris Volynov 1969 — Aleksei...
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  • #13 15 January 1969 18 January 1969 Boris Volynov, Aleksei Yeliseyev, Yevgeny Khrunov Soyuz 4 Success Boris Volynov 5 Soyuz 6 Soyuz 7K-OK 11F615 #14 11...
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