Friday, September 28, 2018

Happy birthday, cosmonaut Aleksandr Ivanchenkov!


Aleksandr Ivanchenkov, born September 28, 1940 in the former Soviet Union, is a veteran of two space missions, spending more than 147 days in space.

His first mission was aboard Soyuz 29 to Salyut 6 in June 1978 as part of the EO-2 expedition.  He returned to Earth on Soyuz 31 in November.

His second and final flight was aboard Soyuz T-6 to Salyut 7 in June 1982, when he spent just under 8 days in space. 


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