Space · astronaut
Vladimir Kovalyonok
RUSSIAN FEDERAL SPACE AGENCY (ROSCOSMOS)
RUSSIAN
RETIRED
Career
Time in space
216 d 9 h
Spacewalks
1
2 h 20 m outside
Flights
3
3 landings
Status
Retired
Nationality
RussianBorn
03 Mar 1943First flight
09 Oct 1977Most recent flight
12 Mar 1981Type
GovernmentLinks
WikipediaBiography
Vladimir Vasiliyevich Kovalyonok (Belarusian: Уладзі́мір Васі́льевіч Кавалёнак; Russian: Влади́мир Васи́льевич Ковалёнок; born March 3, 1942 in Beloye, Minsk Oblast, Belorussian SSR, is a retired Soviet cosmonaut.
He entered the Soviet space programme on July 5, 1967 and was commander of three missions. He retired from the cosmonaut team on June 23, 1984.
Flight log
Flights
| No. | Flight | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 03 | Soyuz-U | Soyuz T-4 | 12 Mar 1981 |
| 02 | Soyuz-U | Soyuz 29 | 15 Jun 1978 |
| 01 | Soyuz U | Soyuz 25 | 09 Oct 1977 |
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Source The Space Devs — Launch Library 2
Last checked 29 Sept 2026