Nationality Soviet / Russian Role Cosmonaut Time in space 309d 21h 18m | Selection 1985 First space flight Soyuz TM-10 Name Gennadi Manakov Other occupation Test pilot | |
![]() | ||
Born 1 June 1950 (age 74)
Yefimovka, Russia ( 1950-06-01 ) Awards Order of Military Merit
Order of Friendship of Peoples
Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration" Rank Colonel, Soviet Air Forces Similar People Gennadi Strekalov, Jean‑Pierre Haignere, Toyohiro Akiyama | ||
Space missions Soyuz TM-10, Soyuz TM-16 |
Cosmic Dancer Training - Star City, Russia
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:
References
Gennadi Manakov Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA