Name: Khrunov, Yevgeni Country: Soviet Union M/F: M Number of Flights: 1

Space Flights Launch Date - Flight Up Landing Date - Flight Down
1. Soyuz 5 January 15, 1969 - Soyuz 5 January 17, 1969 - Soyuz 4

Space Flights Descriptions
Vostok 12
(Cancelled)
Proposed Vostok space flight featuring a spacewalk
All Vostok missions following Vostok 6 were cancelled in Spring 1964
Voskhod 2
(Backup Crew)
First spacewalk (EVA) performed by Aleksei Leonov
Voskhod 6
(Cancelled)
Proposed Prime Crew
Planned mission to test the UPMK "jet belt" during a spacewalk cancelled after Voskhod 2
Soyuz 2A
(Cancelled)
Proposed Prime Crew of a planned flight to dock with Soyuz 1
Soyuz 2A was planned to dock with Soyuz 1 and two cosmonauts would have spacewalked from Soyuz 2A to Soyuz 1. Problems with Soyuz 1 lead to an early landing. Parachute problems lead to Soyuz 1 to crash, killing its pilot. Soyuz 2A was inspected after the crash and was discovered to have the same flaw in its parachute system.
1. Soyuz 5 Docked with Soyuz 4
Yevgeni Khrunov transferred to Soyuz 4 during a spacewalking transfer between two spacecraft.
Soyuz (Kontakt) 9
(Cancelled)
Proposed Crew for a flight to test the Kontakt lunar rendezvous/docking system
Soyuz (Kontakt) 9 was the active spacecraft of the first pair of Soyuz spacecraft that was planned to test the Kontakt lunar rendezvous/docking system in Earth orbit. By April 1969, two separate docking missions were planned to follow the triple mission of Soyuz 6-Soyuz 7-Soyuz 8. Soyuz (Kontakt) 9 would have been the active spacecraft, simulating the LOK lunar orbiter and would have docked with Soyuz (Kontakt) 10.
Soyuz 38
(Backup Crew)
Salyut 6 Visiting Expedition EP-09 Crew
7th international crew under the INTERCOSMOS program

Spacewalks - 1
Space Flights Date & Duration Purpose
Soyuz 5 January 16, 1969 Demonstrate a spacewalking transfer between two spacecraft
37 minutes

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Updated - March 26, 2006