Space · astronaut
Vladimir Lyakhov
RUSSIAN FEDERAL SPACE AGENCY (ROSCOSMOS)
RUSSIAN
DECEASED
Career
Time in space
333 d 7 h
Spacewalks
3
7 h 7 m outside
Flights
3
3 landings
Status
Deceased
Nationality
RussianBorn
20 Jul 1941Died
19 Apr 2018First flight
25 Feb 1979Most recent flight
29 Aug 1988Type
GovernmentLinks
WikipediaBiography
Vladimir Afanasyevich Lyakhov (Russian: Влади́мир Афана́сьевич Ля́хов; 20 July 1941 – 19 April 2018) was a Russian Soviet cosmonaut.
He was selected as cosmonaut on 5 May 1967, and retired on 7 September 1994. Lyakhov was the Commander on Soyuz 32, Soyuz T-9, and Soyuz TM-6, and spent 333 days, 7 hours, 47 minutes in space.
Flight log
Flights
| No. | Flight | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 03 | Soyuz-U2 | Soyuz TM-6 | 29 Aug 1988 |
| 02 | Soyuz-U | Soyuz T-9 | 27 Jun 1983 |
| 01 | Soyuz-U | Soyuz 32 | 25 Feb 1979 |
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Source The Space Devs — Launch Library 2
Last checked 29 Sept 2026