Ponomaryov

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Ponomaryov

Yuri Anatoyevich Ponomaryov Status: Inactive. Trained as: Cosmonaut. Profession: Engineer. Sex: Male. Marital Status: Married. Children: Two. Birth Date: 24 March 1932. Birth City: Kadaya. Birth Country: Russia. Nationality: Russian. Affiliation: Civilian Engineer, Korolev OKB. Group: 1972 Civilian Engineer Group. Detachment: TsKBEM- 2. Date Selected: 22 March 1972. Date Departed: 11 April 1983. Number of Flights: 0. Comments: Trained for Salyut with Klimuk/Kovalyonok 1971-1975. Trained for Salyut 6 mission with Dedkov 1975-1977. Departed program for medical reasons.

Flight Log

Soyuz 18 - - 1975 May 24 - Assignment: Backup Crew. Flight details: Soyuz 18.
Manned two crew. Docked with Salyut 4. Joint experiments with the Salyut scientific orbital station. Recovered July 26, 1975 14:18 GMT. Landed 56 km E Arkalyk.

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