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Andriyan Grigoryevich Nikolayev (Chuvash and Russian: Андриян Григорьевич Николаев; 5 September 1929 – 3 July 2004) was a Soviet cosmonaut. In 1962, aboard Vostok 3, he became the third Soviet cosmonaut to fly into space. Nikolayev was an ethnic Chuvash and because of it considered the first Turkic cosmonaut.
Jun 29, 2024 · Andriyan Nikolayev (born September 5, 1929, Shorshely, Chuvashiya, U.S.S.R. [now in Russia]—died July 3, 2004, Cheboksary, Chuvashiya, Russia) was a Soviet cosmonaut, who piloted the Vostok 3 spacecraft, launched August 11, 1962.
Jun 30, 2021 · Soyuz 9 cosmonaut Andriyan G. Nikolayev, serving as spacecraft communicator, congratulated them on their accomplishment. Over the next few days, Dobrovolski, Volkov, and Patsayev began preparations for their return to Earth, including preparing Salyut for a period of automated operations.
Oct 21, 2020 · While he visited the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City outside Moscow, the Soviets launched Andriyan G. Nikolayev and Vitali I. Sevastyanov aboard Soyuz 9 on a record-setting 18-day mission.
Jul 7, 2004 · Andrian Nikolayev, whose flight into space in 1962 set an endurance record at the time, died Saturday in Cheboksary, the capital of his birthplace, the Chuvash Autonomous Republic. He was 74.
Apr 19, 2018 · Graduated from Higher Air Force School, Chernikhov, 1952 and Frunse, 1954; graduated from Zhukovsky Military Air Engineering Academy, 1968; from 1944 to 1950 he worked as a forrest worker; Major General and pilot, Soviet Air Force; was selected as cosmonaut on 07.03.1960 ( TsPK -1); OKP (cosmonaut basic training): 3/60 - 18.01.
Aug 12, 2016 · Nikolayev, Andriyan Grigoriyevich. Credit: www.spacefacts.de. Chuvash-Russian pilot cosmonaut 1960-1982. First person to fly more than one day in space. Married Valentina Tereshkova, and fathered first child born to parents that had both flown in space. Status: Deceased; Active 1960-1982. Born: 1929-09-05. Died: 2004-07-03. Spaceflights: 2 .
Aug 11, 2020 · Andriyan Nikolayev and Pavel Popovich made contact with one another via shortwave radio soon after their spacecraft approached one another; they would maintain regular ship-to-ship communications over the course of their mission in addition to their contact with the ground.
Jul 6, 2004 · Andrian Nikolayev, 74, a Soviet cosmonaut whose 1962 space flight set an endurance record, died Saturday of a heart attack at a hospital in Cheboksary, the capital of his native Chuvash...
Andriyan Nikolayev. occupation: Cosmonaut. Nationality: Russian; Chuvash. Soviet cosmonaut born 1929; flew two space missions, Vostok 3 and Soyuz 9; on both missions set new space endurance records; first person to make television broadcast from space, August 1962.
