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Sergei Alekseyevich Zverev Russian Government Official. Born 18 October 1912. Died 17 December 1978. Chairman of GKOT 1963-1965. Personal: Male. Born in Russia.
Zverev Chronology 30 January 1964 - Parachute training. Flight: Vostok 7, Vostok 8, Vostok 9, Vostok 10. Kamanin prepares schedules for Tereshkova's visit to England on 4-10 February. Leonov's Vostok training group travels to Kirzhach to complete parachute training. Kamanin tries to pressure Korolev, Zverev, and Ivanovskiy to accelerate work on further Vostok flights.
14 January 1971 - VVS should support Almaz and Spiral.. Kamanin discusses with Kutakhov the need for the VVS to back Chelomei rather than Mishin. As for the Spiral, the support of Dementiev, Afanasyev, Kalmykov, and Zverev have been lined up for the program. But Grechko is still blocking it. And Kutakhov is unwilling to challenge Grechko on the issue.
Bibliography and Further Reading - Siddiqi, Asif A, The Soviet Space Race With Apollo, University Press of Florida, 2003. ISBN: 0813026288. The definitive history of the Soviet manned space program in the 1960's to the early 1970's. Originally published as the the latter part of 'Challenge to Apollo' by NASA in 2000 as NASA SP-2000-4408. More at amazon.com...
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