Zakharova
Zakharova
Credit - Yves Dejardin Collection
Dr Tamara Sergeyevna Zakharova (nee Michina) Russian Physician Cosmonaut. Born 22 April 1952. Physician. Was married to cosmonaut Yuri Sheffer.

Personal: Female, widowed. Born in Moscow, Russia. MD Institute of Medical Biological Problems Medical Doctor. Graduated from 1. Moscow Medical Institute (1. MMI), 1976. Graduated from All Union Scientific Research Institute for Clinical and Experimental Surgery, Moscow, 1978. Civilian Physician, Institute of Medical Biological Problems.

Astronaut Career

Astronaut Group: IMBP Group 3 - 1980, Female Group - 1980. Inactive Entered space service: 30 July 1980. Left space service: 1 September 1995. Cosmonaut training from October 1979 - July 1980.

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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