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    Georgy Mikhaylovich Grechko (Russian: Георгий Михайлович Гречко; 25 May 1931 – 8 April 2017) was a Soviet cosmonaut. He flew to space on three missions...
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  • Soviet Union, Minister of Defense Georgy Grechko (1931–2017), Soviet cosmonaut This page lists people with the surname Grechko. If an internal link intending...
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    space station in 1975. The flight by cosmonauts Aleksei Gubarev and Georgy Grechko set a Soviet mission-duration record of 29 days, surpassing the 23-day...
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    Andrei Antonovich Grechko (Russian: Андре́й Анто́нович Гре́чко, Ukrainian: Андрій Антонович Гречко; 17 October [O.S. 4 October] 1903 – 26 April 1976)...
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    Georgy Konstantinovich Zhukov (Russian: Георгий Константинович Жуков; 1 December 1896 – 18 June 1974) was a Marshal of the Soviet Union. He also served...
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    Grigori Nelyubov, Andriyan Nikolayev, German Titov, Boris Volynov, and Georgy Shonin, Captain Pavel Popovich and Engineer Captain Vladimir Komarov. On...
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    safety cord. Grechko managed to grab the cord with one hand, stopping Romanenko. This accident was dramatized in press due to the joke of Grechko who implied...
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    EP. On 10 December 1977 the first resident crew, Yuri Romanenko and Georgy Grechko, arrived on Soyuz 26 and remained aboard Salyut 6 for 96 days. On 15...
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  • and permanent occupation. The crew consisted of Yuri Romanenko and Georgy Grechko. Their call sign for the mission was Taymyr, after the Russian peninsula...
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  • alcohol in their spacesuits or hide bottles inside book covers, and Georgy Grechko discussed the difficulties of drinking in space as the liquid and air...
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    withstand pressure at depths up to 300m. In 1975 a Soviet cosmonaut Georgy Grechko wore the Amphibia watch during the Soyuz 17 mission to the Salyut 4...
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    Position Crew Commander Anatoly Berezovoy  Soviet Union Flight Engineer Georgy Grechko  Soviet Union Research Cosmonaut Ravish Malhotra  India...
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    1994. Sevastyanov, along with Aleksey Leonov, Rusty Schweickart and Georgy Grechko established the Association of Space Explorers in 1984. Membership is...
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    Koothrappali" in The Big Bang Theory Soviet cosmonauts Yuri Romanenko and Georgy Grechko broke the old record for longest time in outer space as they marked...
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  • and politician, 7th Deputy Prime Minister of Canada (d. 2014) 1931 – Georgy Grechko, Russian engineer and astronaut (d. 2017) 1931 – Irwin Winkler, American...
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    later, after some relaxation of the existing rules, Kubasov along with Georgy Grechko and Vladislav Volkov, were officially accepted into the newly established...
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  • – Bombolo, Italian character actor and comedian (d. 1987) May 25 – Georgy Grechko, Russian cosmonaut (d. 2017) May 27 – Faten Hamama, Egyptian actress...
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    aboard Salyut 6, which consisted of Soviet cosmonauts Yuri Romanenko and Georgy Grechko. The cargo carried by Progress 1 also included equipment for conducting...
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    the space station and joined Soyuz 26 cosmonauts Yuri Romanenko and Georgy Grechko, who had been on Salyut 6 since December 10. The first double linkup...
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     Soviet Union 26 August 1974 Soyuz 15 Gennadi Sarafanov  Soviet Union 75 Georgy Grechko  Soviet Union 10 January 1975 Soyuz 17 Aleksei Gubarev  Soviet Union...
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  • in"Zvyozdny gorodok". Their intercession was probably effective; as Georgy Grechko argued, "To fight against Vysotsky was to fight against one's own people"...
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    Hikmet, А. Tolstoy, M. Voloshin. Leading gear was pilot-cosmonaut Georgy Grechko. Member of the Union of Composers of Moldova (1961) and the USSR (1974)...
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    Muhammed Faris Anatoly Filipchenko Maidarjavyn Ganzorig Yuri Gidzenko Georgy Grechko Jügderdemidiin Gürragchaa Claudie Haigneré Georgi Ivanov (cosmonaut)...
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    region Leonid Kizim, Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Romanenko, Soviet cosmonaut Georgy Grechko, Soviet cosmonaut Anatoly Levchenko, Soviet cosmonaut Anatoly Filipchenko...
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  • deaths. January 10–February 9 – Flight of Soyuz 17 with the crew of Georgy Grechko and Aleksei Gubarev to the Salyut 4 space station. January 15 – Alvor...
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    Basketball Hall of Fame Soyuz 26, with cosmonauts Yuri Romanenko and Georgy Grechko, was launched into orbit by the Soviet Union and docked with the Salyut...
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  • Launching Vladimir Dzhanibekov Oleg Makarov Landing Yuri Romanenko Georgy Grechko Callsign Памир Pamir Pamir Mountains Start of mission Launch date 10...
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    Position Cosmonaut Commander Anatoly Filipchenko Flight Engineer Georgy Grechko...
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    Gubarev Pavel Ivanovich Belyayev Valery Fyodorovich Bykovsky Georgy Mikhaylovich Grechko Lev Stepanovich Dyomin Konstantin Petrovich Feoktistov Vladimir...
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    together at the same time, carrying a total of seven cosmonauts. The crew of Georgy Shonin and Valeri Kubasov were meant to take high-quality movie photography...
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