Gennady Mikhailovich Manakov | |
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Cosmonaut | |
Nationality | Soviet / Russian |
Born |
Yefimovka, Russia |
1 June 1950
Other occupation
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Test Pilot |
Rank | Colonel, Soviet Air Force |
Time in space
|
309d 21h 18m |
Selection | 1985 |
Missions | Soyuz TM-10, Soyuz TM-16 |
Awards |
Gennadi Mikhailovich Manakov is a former cosmonaut who commanded two Soyuz flights.
Mankov was born in Yefimovka, Orenburg Oblast, Russian SFSR on 1 June 1950. He was selected on 2 September 1985 and flew as Commander on Soyuz TM-10 and Soyuz TM-16, retiring on 20 December 1996. He is married with two children.
During his career he was awarded: