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Vyacheslav Zudov

Vyacheslav Zudov
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Vyacheslav Zudov (left) and Valery Rozhdestvensky on a 1977 Soviet stamp
Cosmonaut
Nationality Soviet
Born (1942-01-08) 8 January 1942 (age 75)
Bor, Russia
Other occupation
Pilot
Rank Colonel, Soviet Air Force
Time in space
2d 00h 06m
Selection Air Force Group 3
Missions Soyuz 23

Vyacheslav Dmitriyevich Zudov (Russian: Вячесла́в Дми́триевич Зу́дов, born 8 January 1942) is a retired USSR cosmonaut.

He was selected as a cosmonaut on 23 October 1965, flew as Commander on Soyuz 23 on 14–16 October 1976 and retired on 14 May 1987.

Zudov is married and has two children.

He was awarded:



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