Dediu

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Dediu

Dumitru Dediu Status: Inactive. Trained as: Cosmonaut. Profession: Pilot. Sex: Male. Marital Status: Married. Birth Date: 12 May 1942. Birth City: Galati. Birth Country: Rumania. Nationality: Rumanian. Affiliation: Rumanian Air Force. Group: 1978 Intercosmos Group. Date Selected: 01 March 1978. Departed: 1981. Number of Flights: 0. Comments: .

Flight Log

Soyuz 40 - - 1981 May 14 - Assignment: Backup Crew. Flight details: Soyuz 40.
Manned two crew. Docked with Salyut 6. Transported to the Salyut-6 orbital station the ninth international crew under the INTERCOSMOS programme, comprising L I Popov (USSR), and D. Prunariu (Romania), to conduct scientific research and experiments. Recovered May 22, 1981 13:58 GMT.

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