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Aleksandr Ivanovich Lysenko Soviet Pilot Cosmonaut. Born 1945. Died 3 June 1977. Personal: Male. Born in USSR. Crash of a MiG-23 with Mamontov. Flying Research Institute named for Gromov of GKOOP. Flying Research Institute named for Gromov of GKOOP. Astronaut Career Astronaut Group: Buran Group - 1978. Deceased Entered space service: 1 January 1977. Left space service: 3 June 1977. Selected as a cosmonaut for the Buran program by the Gromov Flight Test Center, but the selection was not confirmed by the government commission. Lysenko Chronology 3 June 1977 - Cosmonaut Aleksandr Ivanovich Lysenko dies at age of 32 -- Aircraft crash.. 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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