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Dr Vladimir Vladimirovich Karashtin Russian Physician Cosmonaut. Born 18 November 1962. Personal: Male. Born in Kaliningrad, Kaliningrad, Russia. MD Institute of Medical Biological Problems Medical Doctor. Civilian Physician, Institute of Medical Biological Problems. Astronaut Career Astronaut Group: IMBP Group 5 - 1989. Inactive Entered space service: 25 January 1989. Left space service: 17 January 2002. Cosmonaut training 1 October 1990 - 21 January 1992. Participant on different long-duration experiments of IMBP (SFINCSS-99). Left cosmonaut corps involuntarily by order of the Director, IMBP. Left IMBP at his own request and was moved to other work in the Russian health care system. Karashtin Chronology 25 January 1989 - IMBP Cosmonaut Training Group 5 selected.. Physicians and biomedical specialist cosmonauts for planned missions to the Mir space station. Bibliography and Further Reading - Becker, Joachim, http://www.spacefacts.de/, "Space Facts Web Site", . Joachim Becker's outstanding collection of facts and photos of astronauts and cosmonauts. Accessed at: http://www.spacefacts.de/.
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