| Name: Gorbatko, Viktor | Country: Soviet Union | M/F: M | Number of Flights: 3 |
| Space Flights | Launch Date - Flight Up | Landing Date - Flight Down |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Soyuz 7 | October 12, 1969 - Soyuz 7 | October 17, 1969 - Soyuz 7 |
| 2. Soyuz 24 | February 7, 1977 - Soyuz 24 | February 25, 1977 - Soyuz 24 |
| 3. Soyuz 37 | July 23, 1980 - Soyuz 37 | July 31, 1980 - Soyuz 36 |
| Space Flights | Descriptions |
|---|---|
| Vostok 13 (Cancelled) |
Proposed extended high altitude manned space flight All Vostok missions following Vostok 6 were cancelled in Spring 1964 |
| Voskhod 2 (2nd Backup Crew) |
First spacewalk (EVA) performed by Aleksei Leonov |
| Voskhod 6 (Cancelled) |
Proposed Backup Crew Planned mission to test the UPMK "jet belt" during a spacewalk cancelled after Voskhod 2 |
| Soyuz 2A (Cancelled) |
Proposed Backup Crew Planned mission to dock with Soyuz 1. Two Soyuz 2A crew members would have spacewalked to Soyuz 1 and landed with Komarov. Cancelled due to rains and after problems with Soyuz 1 forced an early return. After Soyuz 1's crash, the Soyuz 2A spacecraft was inspected and its parachute system had the same technical failure as Soyuz 1's parachute system. |
| Soyuz 5 (Backup Crew) |
Docked with Soyuz 4 |
| 1. Soyuz 7 | Rendezvous with Soyuz 8 |
| Soyuz Kontakt A (Cancelled) |
Proposed Prime Crew for the final flight to test the Kontakt lunar rendezvous/docking
system The final dual Soyuz mission to test the Kontakt lunar rendezvous/docking system in Earth orbit was scheduled for early 1973. Soyuz Kontakt A would have been the active spacecraft, simulating the LOK lunar orbiter. |
| Soyuz 21 (2nd Backup Crew) |
First mission to Salyut 5 |
| Soyuz 23 (Backup Crew) |
Second mission to Salyut 5 Failed to dock with the Salyut 5 space station |
| 2. Soyuz 24 | Third mission to Salyut 5 Soyuz 24 docked with Salyut 5 from February 8, 1977 to February 25, 1977. |
| Soyuz 31 (Backup Crew) |
Salyut 6 Visiting Expedition EP-04 Crew 3rd international crew under the INTERCOSMOS program |
| 3. Soyuz 37 | Salyut 6 Visiting Expedition EP-08 Crew 6th international crew under the INTERCOSMOS program Docked with Salyut 6 on July 24, 1980 aboard Soyuz 37 Returned to Earth on July 31, 1980 aboard Soyuz 36 |
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Updated - March 26, 2006