Aleksandr Nikolayevich Balandin | |
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Born | |
Status | Retired |
Nationality | Soviet / Russian |
Occupation | Flight engineer |
Awards | Hero of the Soviet Union |
Space career | |
Cosmonaut | |
Time in space | 179d 01h 17m |
Selection | 1978 Cosmonaut Group |
Missions | Soyuz TM-9 |
Aleksandr Nikolayevich Balandin (Russian: Александр Николаевич Баландин; born July 30, 1953) is a Russian cosmonaut. He is married with two children. He was selected as a cosmonaut on December 1, 1978, and retired on October 17, 1994.
He flew as a flight engineer on Soyuz TM-9.[1]
He worked at NPO Energia until 1994, and was then President of Lendint-Association until 2000.[2]
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