| Name: Volk, Igor | Country: Soviet Union | M/F: M | Number of Flights: 1* / 19 |
| Space Flights | Launch Date | Landing Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Soyuz T-12 | July 17, 1984 - Soyuz T-12 | July 29, 1984 - Soyuz T-12 |
| Buran Flights | Date of Flight - Buran Analogue | Buran Flight Notes |
| *2. Buran Analogue Taxi Test 1 |
December 29, 1984 - BST-02 | Time - 5 minutes |
| *3. Buran Analogue Taxi Test 2 |
August 2, 1985 - BST-02 | Time - 14 minutes |
| *4. Buran Analogue Taxi Test 3 |
October 5, 1985 - BST-02 | Time - 12 minutes |
| *5. Buran Analogue Taxi Test 4 |
October 15, 1985 - BST-02 | Time - 31 minutes |
| *6. Buran Analogue Flight 1 |
November 10, 1985 - BST-02 | Time - 12 minutes |
| *7. Buran Analogue Taxi Test 5 |
November 15, 1985 - BST-02 | Time - 12 minutes |
| *8. Buran Analogue Flight 2 |
January 3, 1986 - BST-02 | Time - 36 minutes |
| *9. Buran Analogue Flight 3 |
May 27, 1986 - BST-02 | Time - 23 minutes |
| *10. Buran Analogue Flight 4 |
June 11, 1986 - BST-02 | Time - 22 minutes |
| *11. Buran Analogue Flight 7 |
December 10, 1986 - BST-02 | Time - 24 minutes |
| *12. Buran Analogue Flight 8 |
December 23, 1986 - BST-02 | Time - 17 minutes |
| *13. Buran Analogue Flight 10 |
February 16, 1987 - BST-02 | Time - 28 minutes |
| *14. Buran Analogue Flight 11 |
February 25, 1987 - BST-02 | Time - 19 minutes |
| *15. Buran Analogue Flight 13 |
June 25, 1987 - BST-02 | Time - 19 minutes |
| *16. Buran Analogue Flight 14 |
October 5, 1987 - BST-02 | Time - 21 minutes |
| *17. Buran Analogue Flight 16 |
January 16, 1988 - BST-02 | Time - 22 minutes |
| *18. Buran Analogue Flight 19 |
March 4, 1988 - BST-02 | Time - 32 minutes |
| *19. Buran Analogue Flight 25 |
April 15, 1988 - BST-02 | Time - 19 minutes |
| Space Flights | Descriptions |
|---|---|
| 1. Soyuz T-12 | Salyut 7 Visiting Expedition EP-04 Crew Docked with Salyut 7 from July 18, 1984 to July 29, 1984 |
| Buran Analogue | Buran Analogue Test Pilot *2. Taxi Test 1 - December 29, 1984 - BST-02 (Time - 5 minutes) *3. Taxi Test 2 - August 2, 1985 - BST-02 (Time - 14 minutes) *4. Taxi Test 3 - October 5, 1985 - BST-02 (Time - 12 minutes) *5. Taxi Test 4 - October 15, 1985 - BST-02 (Time - 31 minutes) *6. Flight 1 - November 10, 1985 - BST-02 (Time - 12 minutes) *7. Taxi Test 5 - November 15, 1985 - BST-02 (Time - 12 minutes) *8. Flight 2 - January 3, 1986 - BST-02 (Time - 36 minutes) *9. Flight 3 - May 27, 1986 - BST-02 (Time - 23 minutes) *10. Flight 4 - June 11, 1986 - BST-02 (Time - 22 minutes) *11. Flight 7 - December 10, 1986 - BST-02 (Time - 24 minutes) *12. Flight 8 - December 23, 1986 - BST-02 (Time - 17 minutes) *13. Flight 10 - February 16, 1987 - BST-02 (Time - 28 minutes) *14. Flight 11 - February 25, 1987 - BST-02 (Time - 19 minutes) *15. Flight 13 - June 25, 1987- BST-02 (Time - 19 minutes) *16. Flight 14 - October 5, 1987 - BST-02 (Time - 21 minutes) *17. Flight 16 - January 16, 1988 - BST-02 (Time - 22 minutes) *18. Flight 19 - March 4, 1988 - BST-02 (Time - 32 minutes) *19. Flight 25 - April 15, 1988 - BST-02 (Time - 19 minutes) |
| * Doesn't count as a flight for Volk | |
| 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 - February 12, 2006