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Personal: Male. Born in Moscow, Russia. Chelomei Design Bureau Graduated from MAI, 1965 Civilian Engineer, Chelomei OKB. Astronaut Career Astronaut Group: Almaz Engineer Group 2 - 1973. Inactive Entered space service: 27 March 1973. Left space service: 8 April 1987. Trained for a TKS flight to the Almaz military space station. Sector Head, NPO Mashinostroyeniye. From worked at GKNPTs Khrunishchev.
Yuyukov Chronology 27 March 1973 - Almaz Engineer Cosmonaut Training Group 2 selected.. The group was selected to provide flight engineers for planned Almaz military space station missions. 1981 Middle of - TKS-2 (cancelled). Assignment: Proposed Backup Crew. Flight: TKS-2. 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. 1981 Late - TKS-3 (cancelled). Assignment: Proposed Prime Crew. Flight: TKS-3. Third 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 1686. Late 1982 - Salyut 7/TKS-2 (cancelled). Assignment: Proposed Backup Crew. Flight: Salyut 7/TKS-2. Following the cancellation of the Almaz military station it was still planned that two of the TKS ferries would be flown manned to Salyut stations. In September/October 1979 three crews were formed. In December 1981 Ustinov killed Chelomei's plans for manned TKS flights. The TKS training group was dissolved and TKS-2 flew unmanned to Salyut 7 as Cosmos 1443. During 1983 - Salyut 7/TKS-3 (cancelled). Assignment: Proposed Backup Crew. Flight: Salyut 7/TKS-3. Planned second manned flight of TKS ferry to the Salyut 7 space station. The crews were assigned in September/October 1979. But in December 1981 Ustinov killed Chelomei's plans for manned TKS flights. The TKS training group was dissolved and TKS-3 flew unmanned to Salyut 7 as Cosmos 1686. Bibliography and Further Reading
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