Flight record
3 flights on padside's record, flying from 1963 to 1978.
3Flights
20d 17hTime in space
Not recordedEVA time
0Spacewalks
Flights count launches with a definitive outcome — the same basis as the Stats page.
Biography
Valery Fyodorovich Bykovsky (Russian: Вале́рий Фёдорович Быко́вский; born 2 August 1934) is a retired Soviet cosmonaut who flew three manned space mission space flights: Vostok 5, Soyuz 22, and Soyuz 31. He was also backup for Vostok 3 and Soyuz 37.
Biography from Launch Library 2.
Background
- Born in
- Pavlovsky Posad
- Education
- Kacha Higher Military Aviation School of Pilots; Zhukovsky Air Force Engineering Academy
- Awards
- Order of Friendship; Commendation of the Government of Russia; Russian Federation Government Certificate of Honour; USSR State Prize; Gold medal with hero rank of GDR; and 33 more
From Wikidata.
Flights
- Soyuz-U | Soyuz 31August 26, 1978 · 14:51 UTC
- Soyuz-U | Soyuz 22September 15, 1976
- Vostok-K | Vostok 5June 14, 1963
Expeditions
- Salyut 6 EP-41978-08-26 – 1978-09-03
Born 1934-08-02 · died 2019-03-27, aged 84