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    Astronaut (redirect from Cosmonaut)
    fielded by Russia or the Soviet Union are typically known instead as cosmonauts (from the Russian "kosmos" (космос), meaning "space", also borrowed from...
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  • The Lost Cosmonauts or Phantom Cosmonauts are subjects of a conspiracy theory, which alleges that Soviet and Russian space authorities have concealed the...
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  • spacecraft. Cosmonaut may also refer to: Cosmonaut (film), a 2009 Italian coming-of-age film The Cosmonaut, a 2013 Spanish science fiction film Cosmonauts Sea...
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    This is a list of cosmonauts who have taken part in the missions of the Soviet space program and the Russian Federal Space Agency, including ethnic Russians...
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    8745; 38.115 The Yuri A. Gagarin State Scientific Research-and-Testing Cosmonaut Training Center (GCTC; Russian: Центр подготовки космонавтов имени Ю....
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    and cosmonaut. In October 1964, he commanded Voskhod 1, the first spaceflight to carry more than one crew member. He became the first Soviet cosmonaut to...
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    The Cosmonaut (El Cosmonauta) is a Spanish science-fiction film, directed by Nicolás Alcalá and produced by Carola Rodríguez and Bruno Teixidor. It premiered...
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    Sergei Krikalev (category Soviet cosmonauts)
    1958) is a Russian mechanical engineer and former cosmonaut and head of the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center. As a prominent rocket scientist, he...
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    The Cosmonaut Corps (Russian: Отряд космонавтов) is a unit of the Russia's Roscosmos state corporation that selects, trains, and provides cosmonauts as...
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    into space, sorted by date of first flight. This list includes Russian cosmonauts, who were the first women in outer space. Valentina Tereshkova became...
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    Alexander Grebenkin (category Russian cosmonauts)
    Гребёнкин; born July 15, 1982) is a Russian cosmonaut currently on the SpaceX Crew-8 mission. Before joining the cosmonaut corps, he served in the technical and...
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    The Cosmonauts Sea (Russian: Море Космонавтов, More Kosmonavtov; sometimes misspelled Cosmonaut Sea) was a proposed sea name as part of the Southern Ocean...
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    Rakesh Sharma (category Salyut program cosmonauts)
    of squadron leader. He was selected on 20 September 1982 to become a cosmonaut and go into space as part of a joint programme between the Indian Air...
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    is an out-of-service triple-barreled Soviet combination gun carried by cosmonauts on space missions. It was intended as a survival aid to be used after...
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    Kirill Peskov (category Russian cosmonauts)
    1990) is a Russian cosmonaut who is planned to fly on the SpaceX Crew-10 mission in February 2025. In 2018, he was selected as a cosmonaut of Roscosmos Group...
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    rather than for any immediate heroic activity.[citation needed] All Soviet cosmonauts, starting from Yuri Gagarin, as well as foreign citizens from non-capitalist...
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    Корсаков; born 1 September 1984 in Frunze, Kirghiz SSR) is a Russian cosmonaut selected by Roscosmos in 2012. He was scheduled to make his first flight...
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    Aleksandr Gorbunov (category Russian cosmonauts)
    (Russian: Александр Владимирович Горбунов; born 24 May 1990) is a Russian cosmonaut. Born in Zheleznogorsk, Gorbunov studied engineering with qualifications...
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  • research-cosmonaut cannot. Higher ranks include pilot-cosmonaut, test-cosmonaut instructor, and research-cosmonaut instructor. Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian...
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  • Cosmonaut Keep is a science fiction novel by Scottish writer Ken MacLeod, published in 2000. It is the first book in the Engines of Light Trilogy, a 2001...
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    Nikolai Chub (category Russian cosmonauts)
    Чуб; born 10 June 1984) is a cosmonaut selected by the Roscosmos space agency in 2012. Prior to selection as a cosmonaut, Chub obtained a degree in management...
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    Yuri Gagarin (category Russian cosmonauts)
    Alekseyevich Gagarin (9 March 1934 – 27 March 1968) was a Soviet pilot and cosmonaut who, aboard the first successful crewed spaceflight, became the first...
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    Astronaut/Cosmonaut is a mural by the French street artist Ash in the Kreuzberg district of Berlin. It was painted in 2007 and measures 22x14 m. It is...
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    Cosmonautics Day (Russian: День Космона́втики, romanized: Den' Kosmonávtiki) is an anniversary celebrated in Russia and some other post-Soviet states on...
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  • Irina: The Vampire Cosmonaut (Japanese: 月とライカと吸血姫(ノスフェラトゥ), Hepburn: Tsuki to Raika to Nosuferatu, lit. "The Moon, Laika, and the Nosferatu") is a Japanese...
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    Valeri Polyakov (category Russian cosmonauts)
    Коршунов, 27 April 1942 – 7 September 2022) was a Soviet and Russian cosmonaut. He is the record holder for the longest single stay in space, staying...
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    Valentina Tereshkova (category Russian cosmonauts)
    1937) is a Russian engineer, member of the State Duma, and former Soviet cosmonaut. She was the first woman in space, having flown a solo mission on Vostok...
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    Сергей Александрович Волков; born 1 April 1973) is a retired Russian cosmonaut and engineer. He was a member of three missions to the International Space...
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    Alexei Leonov (category Russian cosmonauts)
    Arkhipovich Leonov (30 May 1934 – 11 October 2019) was a Soviet and Russian cosmonaut, Air Force major general, writer, and artist. On 18 March 1965, he became...
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  • Laika & the Cosmonauts were a Finnish rock band. They had the same lineup from the time they formed in 1987 until they stopped recording in 2008. The band...
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