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Aleksandr Ivanovich Laveykin (Russian: Александр Иванович Лавейкин; born April 21, 1951) is a retired Soviet cosmonaut. Biography. Born in Moscow, Laveykin was selected as a cosmonaut on December 1, 1978. He flew on one spaceflight, for the first part of the long duration expedition Mir EO-2.
Apr 11, 2019 · Three years ago, ASCON, the parent company of C3D Labs, invited cosmonaut and Hero of the Soviet Union Aleksandr Laveykin to its Partnership Conference. As a guest speaker, he told the audience of...
Feb 22, 2021 · In December 1987, Vladimir G. Titov and Musa K. Manaraov replaced Romanenko and Aleksandr P. Aleksandrov, who had replaced Laveykin, and remained aboard Mir for a full year, a record that stood for six years.
Apr 19, 2018 · Graduated from Moscow Bauman Higher Technical School, 1974; worked as designer with NPOE; specialized on statics of rockets; was selected as cosmonaut on 01.12.1978 ( NPOE -4); Deputy Commander Cosmonaut Group NPOE, 1989 - 1994; retired of physical reasons (to much weight for using the Orlan spacesuit) hobbies: Flying, playing ...
Shortly after the new arrivals floated into the station, it was publicly announced that Aleksandr Aleksandrov would replace Aleksandr Laveykin as one of the EO-2 long term crew members, and Laveykin would return to Earth a week later with the EP-1 crew.
Jun 26, 2024 · Mir, Soviet/Russian modular space station, the core module of which was launched into Earth orbit by the U.S.S.R. in 1986. Over the next decade additional modules were sent aloft on separate launch vehicles and attached to the core unit, creating a habitat that served as a space laboratory for more than 14 years.
Feb 5, 2022 · Syrian guest cosmonaut Muhammed Faris and Soviet cosmonaut Aleksandr Viktorenko returned to Earth in Soyuz TM-2 with Aleksandr Laveykin, who was diagnosed by ground-based doctors as having minor heart problems.
