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Gennady Mikhailovich Strekalov (Russian: Генна́дий Миха́йлович Стрека́лов; 26 October 1940 – 25 December 2004) was an engineer, cosmonaut, and administrator at Russian aerospace firm RSC Energia.
Apr 29, 2024 · Gennady Mikhailovich Strekalov was a Soviet and Russian cosmonaut who flew five times in space over a period of 15 years and who participated in the first joint Russian-American flight to the Mir space station. From 1957 Strekalov was a mechanic at the OKB-1 design organization (now known as RKK.
Gennady Strekalov served as the flight engineer on Mir-18, the three-man Mir mission that included the first American, NASA astronaut Norm Thagard. Strekalov, Thagard, and Mir-18 commander Vladimir Dezhurov launched to Mir aboard a Soyuz capsule; they returned to Earth on the Space Shuttle Atlantis on STS-71 .
Gennady Strekalov served as the flight engineer on Mir-18, the three-man Mir mission that included the first American, NASA astronaut Norm Thagard. Strekalov, Thagard, and Mir-18 commander Vladimir Dezhurov launched to Mir aboard a Soyuz capsule; they returned to Earth on the Space Shuttle Atlantis on STS-71.
Gennady Mikhailovich Strekalov. (1940—2004) Quick Reference. (1940–2004) Russian cosmonaut. He served as flight engineer on four flights, including Soyuz T-11, a joint Soviet–Indian mission in April 1984 that carried out scientific research aboard the Salyut 7 space station; and on Mir August–December 1990 and March–July 1995.
Aug 25, 2018 · Graduated from Bauman Moscow Higher Technical School with an engineer's diploma, 1965; candidate of technical sciences degree, 1985; engineer at Korolyov Design bureau; was selected as cosmonaut on 27.03.1973 (TsKBEM-3); was already assigned as backup for Soyuz 22; crewmember of aborted mission Soyuz T-10A; Instructor test cosmonaut and ...
NAME AND SURNAME: Gennady Mikhailovich Strekalov Instructor-Test-Cosmonaut and Department Head at RSC Energia. Resides in Kaliningrad, Moscow Region. PLACE AND DATE OF BIRTH: 26 October 1940, Mytishohi Moscow region, Russia. PARENTS: Mikhail Ivanovich Strekalov, Father, perished at the front in 1945.
