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  1. Valery Fyodorovich Bykovsky (Russian: Вале́рий Фёдорович Быко́вский; 2 August 1934 – 27 March 2019) was a Soviet cosmonaut who flew on three space flights: Vostok 5, Soyuz 22, and Soyuz 31. He was also backup for Vostok 3 and Soyuz 37.

  2. Mar 28, 2019 · Valery Bykovsky, who was the 11th person to venture into space and who held the unbroken record for the longest solo spaceflight, has died aged 84. Bykovsky first flew aboard a Vostok 5...

  3. Valery Bykovsky, Soviet cosmonaut who made three spaceflights. On Vostok 5 he spent nearly five days in orbit, which is the record for the longest solo spaceflight. He was command pilot of Soyuz 22 and commander of Soyuz 31, which lifted off with East German cosmonaut Sigmund Jähn.

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  4. Mar 28, 2019 · Soviet-era cosmonaut Valery Bykovsky, whose first of three spaceflights was a joint mission with the world's first woman to fly into space, has died. He was...

  5. Valery Fyodorovich Bykovsky. (b. 1934) Quick Reference. (1934– ) A Soviet cosmonaut who made the longest-ever solo space flight, orbiting the Earth 81 times over a period of five days in June 1963. During the last three days, Valentina Tereshkova was in orbit simultaneously aboard Vostok 6.

  6. Apr 1, 2019 · Major-General Valery Bykovsky, who has died aged 84, was a pioneering Soviet cosmonaut and the 11th human to fly in space in 1963.

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  8. Mar 27, 2019 · Valery Fyodorovich Bykovsky (Russian: Вале́рий Фёдорович Быко́вский; 2 August 1934 – 27 March 2019) was a Soviet cosmonaut who flew three manned space mission space flights: Vostok 5, Soyuz 22, and Soyuz 31. He was also backup for Vostok 3 and Soyuz 37.