Romanov

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Romanov

Valeri Aleksandrovich Romanov Status: Inactive. Trained as: Cosmonaut. Profession: Engineer. Sex: Male. Birth Date: 18 August 1946. Birth City: Chernyakhovsk. Birth State: Kaliningrad. Birth Country: Russia. Nationality: Russian. Affiliation: Civilian Engineer, Chelomei OKB. Group: 1973 Civilian Engineer Group. Detachment: TsKBM (2). Date Selected: 27 March 1973. Date Departed: 08 April 1987. Number of Flights: 0. Comments: .

Flight Log

TKS-1 - - 1981 Beginning of - Assignment: Proposed Backup Crew.
Planned first test manned flight of the TKS large ferry craft. Would have docked with the Almaz OPS 4 military space station. Flight cancelled with the rest of the Almaz program in 1981. The spacecraft was instead flown unmanned to Salyut 6 as Cosmos 1267.
TKS-2 - - 1981 Middle of - Assignment: Proposed Prime Crew.
Second TKS flight that would have docked with the cancelled Almaz OPS 4 military space station. The spacecraft was instead flown unmanned to Salyut 7 as Cosmos 1443.

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