Career record
Flights
2
Launches with a definitive outcome — the Stats basis
Career time in space
52d 7h
Career EVA time
under a minute
Spacewalks
0
Biography
Boris Valentinovich Volynov (Russian: Бори́с Валенти́нович Волы́нов; born 18 December 1934) is a Soviet cosmonaut who flew two space missions of the Soyuz programme: Soyuz 5, and Soyuz 21. He was the first Jewish cosmonaut to enter space, preceding Judith Resnik in the United States.
Biography from Launch Library 2.
Launches
- Soyuz | Soyuz 21 — Commander · Success · July 6, 1976 · 12:08 UTC
- Soyuz | Soyuz 5 — Commander · Success · January 15, 1969 · 07:04 UTC
Born 1934-12-18