Valery Bykovsky
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Valery Bykovsky was a Soviet cosmonaut renowned for piloting early crewed space missions during the Vostok program and setting endurance records in orbit.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Valery Bykovsky canonical | 5 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Soviet cosmonaut
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aviator ⓘ human ⓘ military pilot ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Hero of the Soviet Union
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Order of Lenin ⓘ Order of the Badge of Honour NERFINISHED ⓘ Order of the Red Star NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1934-08-02 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2019-03-27 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Kachinsk Higher Military Aviation School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
Soviet Air Forces
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Soviet space program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Russian ⓘ |
| familyName | Bykovsky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
aeronautics
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spaceflight ⓘ |
| givenName | Valery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languagesSpoken | Russian ⓘ |
| memberOf | Soviet Air Force Cosmonaut Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | colonel ⓘ |
| name | Valery Fyodorovich Bykovsky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Russian ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
flew joint mission with East German cosmonaut Sigmund Jähn on Soyuz 31
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landed Vostok 5 on 1963-06-19 ⓘ launched on Vostok 5 on 1963-06-14 ⓘ |
| notableWork | long-duration solo spaceflight on Vostok 5 ⓘ |
| occupation |
cosmonaut
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military officer ⓘ test pilot ⓘ |
| participantIn |
Interkosmos program
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Vostok program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | first generation of Soviet cosmonauts ⓘ |
| patronymicName | Fyodorovich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Moscow Oblast
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Pavlovsky Posad NERFINISHED ⓘ Russian SFSR NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Moscow
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Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordHeld |
longest Vostok program flight
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longest solo human spaceflight (Vostok 5) ⓘ |
| residence | Moscow ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spaceflightTime | approximately 20 days ⓘ |
| spaceMission |
Soyuz 22
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Soyuz 29 NERFINISHED ⓘ Soyuz 31 NERFINISHED ⓘ Vostok 5 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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