Name: Stankyavichus, Rimantas Country: Soviet Union M/F: M Number of Flights: 0* / 20

Buran Flights Date of Flight - Buran Analogue Buran Flight Notes
*1. Buran Analogue
Taxi Test 1
December 29, 1984 - BST-02 Time - 5 minutes
*2. Buran Analogue
Taxi Test 2
August 2, 1985 - BST-02 Time - 14 minutes
*3. Buran Analogue
Taxi Test 3
October 5, 1985 - BST-02 Time - 12 minutes
*4. Buran Analogue
Taxi Test 4
October 15, 1985 - BST-02 Time - 31 minutes
*5. Buran Analogue
Flight 1
November 10, 1985 - BST-02 Time - 12 minutes
*6. Buran Analogue
Taxi Test 5
November 15, 1985 - BST-02 Time - 12 minutes
*7. Buran Analogue
Flight 2
January 3, 1986 - BST-02 Time - 36 minutes
*8. Buran Analogue
Flight 3
May 27, 1986 - BST-02 Time - 23 minutes
*9. Buran Analogue
Flight 4
June 11, 1986 - BST-02 Time - 22 minutes
*10. Buran Analogue
Flight 7
December 10, 1986 - BST-02 Time - 24 minutes
*11. Buran Analogue
Flight 8
December 23, 1986 - BST-02 Time - 17 minutes
*12. Buran Analogue
Flight 10
February 16, 1987 - BST-02 Time - 28 minutes
*13. Buran Analogue
Flight 11
February 25, 1987 - BST-02 Time - 19 minutes
*14. Buran Analogue
Flight 13
June 25, 1987 - BST-02 Time - 19 minutes
*15. Buran Analogue
Flight 16
January 16, 1988 - BST-02 Time - 22 minutes
*16. Buran Analogue
Flight 19
March 4, 1988 - BST-02 Time - 32 minutes
*17. Buran Analogue
Flight 23
April 2, 1988 - BST-02 Time - 20 minutes
*18. Buran Analogue
Flight 24
April 8, 1988 - BST-02 Time - 21 minutes
*19. Buran Analogue
Flight 25
April 15, 1988 - BST-02 Time - 19 minutes
*20. Buran Analogue
Taxi Test 9
December 29, 1989 - BST-02 Taxi Test with Zabolotsky

Space Flights Descriptions
Buran Analogue Buran Analogue Test Pilot
  *1. Taxi Test 1
- December 29, 1984 - BST-02 (Time - 5 minutes)
  *2. Taxi Test 2 - August 2, 1985 - BST-02 (Time - 14 minutes)
  *3. Taxi Test 3 - October 5, 1985 - BST-02 (Time - 12 minutes)
  *4. Taxi Test 4 - October 15, 1985 - BST-02 (Time - 31 minutes)
  *5. Flight 1 - November 10, 1985 - BST-02 (Time - 12 minutes)
  *6. Taxi Test 5 - November 15, 1985 - BST-02 (Time - 12 minutes)
  *7. Flight 2 - January 3, 1986 - BST-02 (Time - 36 minutes)
  *8. Flight 3 - May 27, 1986 - BST-02 (Time - 23 minutes)
  *9. Flight 4 - June 11, 1986 - BST-02 (Time - 22 minutes)
*10. Flight 7 - December 10, 1986 - BST-02 (Time - 24 minutes)
*11. Flight 8 - December 23, 1986 - BST-02 (Time - 17 minutes)
*12. Flight 10 - February 16, 1987 - BST-02 (Time - 28 minutes)
*13. Flight 11 - February 25, 1987 - BST-02 (Time - 19 minutes)
*14. Flight 13 - June 25, 1987 - BST-02 (Time - 19 minutes)
*15. Flight 16 - January 16, 1988 - BST-02 (Time - 22 minutes)
*16. Flight 19 - March 4, 1988 - BST-02 (Time - 32 minutes)
*17. Flight 23 - April 2, 1988 - BST-02 (Time - 20 minutes)
*18. Flight 24 - April 8, 1988 - BST-02 (Time - 21 minutes)
*19. Flight 25 - April 15, 1988 - BST-02 (Time - 19 minutes)
*20. Taxi Test 9 - December 29, 1989 - BST-02 (Taxi Test with Zabolotsky)
* Doesn't count as a flight for Stankyavichus
Soyuz TM-8A
(Cancelled)
Prime Crew for planned flight to ensure continuous occupation of the Mir space station
Cancelled due to budget cutbacks and delays with the Kvant 2 and Kristall modules.
Buran Flight 5 (3K1)
(Cancelled)
Original Prime Crew for the first manned space flight of the Buran space shuttle
Buran Flight 5 would have been the first flight of the third Buran space shuttle; the first shuttle to equipped with life support systems and ejection seats. Two cosmonauts would have attached the 37KBI module to Mir's Kristall module with the Buran robotic arm. The Buran program was cancelled in June 1993.

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Updated - March 26, 2006