Aleksei Yeliseyev

Aleksei Stanislavovich Yeliseyev (Russian: ??????? ????????????? ???????; born July 13, 1934 in Zhizdra) was a Soviet cosmonaut who flew on three missions in the Soyuz programme as a flight engineer: Soyuz 5, Soyuz 8, and Soyuz 10.

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Russian - July 13 - 1934 - Zhizdra - Soviet - Cosmonaut - Soyuz programme - Soyuz 5 - Soyuz 8 - Soyuz 10

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A graduate of the Bauman Higher Technical School in Moscow, Yeliseyev worked as an engineer in Sergey Korolev's design bureau before being selected for cosmonaut training.

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Bauman Higher Technical School - Moscow - Sergey Korolev

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Following his retirement from the space programme in 1985, he took up at an administrative position at the Bauman school for several years before retiring fully.

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Aleksei Yeliseyev was awarded the Hero of the Soviet Union on two occassions (January 22 and October 22 of 1969). He was also awarded the Order of Lenin twice.

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Hero of the Soviet Union - January 22 - October 22 - 1969 - Order of Lenin

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