Vyacheslav Dmitriyevich Zudov (Russian: Вячесла́в Дми́триевич Зу́дов, born 8 January 1942) is a retired Soviet cosmonaut.
Vyacheslav Zudov | |
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Born | |
Status | Retired |
Nationality | Soviet |
Occupation | Pilot |
Space career | |
Cosmonaut | |
Rank | Colonel, Soviet Air Force |
Time in space | 2d 00h 06m |
Selection | Air Force Group 3 |
Missions | Soyuz 23 |
He was selected as a cosmonaut on 23 October 1965, flew as Commander on Soyuz 23 on 14–16 October 1976 and retired on 14 May 1987.[1]
Zudov is married and has two children.