Viktor Patsayev
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 53 years ago |
Date of birth | June 19,1933 |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Born | Aktobe |
Kazakhstan | |
Date of died | June 30,1971 |
Died | Karagandy |
Kazakhstan | |
Space missions | Soyuz 11 |
Place of burial | Kremlin Wall Necropolis, Moscow |
Siblings | Galina Patsayev |
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ID | 709098 |
Viktor Patsayev Life story
Viktor Ivanovich Patsayev was a Soviet cosmonaut who flew on the Soyuz 11 mission and was part of the second crew to die during a space flight. On board the space station Salyut 1 he operated the Orion 1 Space Observatory, he became the first man to operate a telescope outside the Earth's atmosphere.