Valeri Polyakov
Soviet-Russian cosmonaut
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Valeri Vladimirovich Polyakov was a Soviet and Russian cosmonaut. He is the record holder for the longest single stay in space, staying aboard the Mir space station for more than 14 months during one trip. His combined space experience was more... Wikipedia
Born: April 27, 1942, Tula, Russia
Died: September 7, 2022 (age 80 years), Moscow, Russia
Space missions: Soyuz TM-6, Soyuz TM-7, Soyuz TM-18, and more
First space flight: Soyuz T-10