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Valery Kubasov

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Personal details and public facts.

Profession
Astronaut
Died
Feb 19, 2014
Zodiac
Capricorn
Born in
Russia
About
Soviet-Russian cosmonaut who flew on two missions in the Soyuz program as a flight engineer: Soyuz 6 and Soyuz 19. He also commanded Soyuz 36 in the Intercosmos program. On July 21, 1975, the Soyuz 7K-TM module used for ASTP landed in Kazakhstan at 5:51 p.m. and he was the first to exit the craft.
Family
He was married to Lyudmila Kurovskaya. They had a daughter, Ekaterina and a son, Dmitry.

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