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Kliumuk attended the Leninski Komsomol Chernigov High Aviation School and entered the Soviet Air Force in 1964. The following year, he was selected to join the space programme.
His first flight was a long test flight on Soyuz 13 in 1973. This was followed by a mission to the Salyut 4 space station on Soyuz 18Soyuz 18 Mission Statistics Mission Name Soyuz 18 Call Sign (Kavkaz "Caucasus") Number of Crew Members 2 Launch May 24, 197514:58:10 UTC Baikonur LC1 Landing July 26, 197514:18:18 UTC51° N, 68° E Duration 62 days, 23 h, 20 min, 08 s Number of Orbits 993 S in 1975Events January January 1 Watergate scandal: John N. Mitchell, H. Haldeman, John D. Ehrlichman are found guilty of the Watergate cover-up and are sentenced to 30 months to 8 years in jail on February 21 January 5 The Tasman Bridge in Tasmania, Australia, i.
From 19761976 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). Events January January 12 UN Security Council votes 11-1 to admit the Palestinian Liberation Organization January 15 Would-be Gerald Ford presidential assassin Sara Jane Moore is s he became involved in the IntercosmosThe Intercosmos program was a program by the Soviet Union to make the fellow Socialist nations participate in space exploration. Most notable were the manned space flight missions, but also unmanned satellites were part of the program. Soviet space progra and made his third and final spaceflight on an Intercosmos flight with PolishThe Republic of Poland a country in Central Europe, lies between Germany to the west, the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south, Ukraine and Belarus to the east, and the Baltic Sea, Lithuania and Russia (in the form of the Kaliningrad Oblast exclave) t cosmonaut Miroslaw HermaszewskiMiroslaw Hermaszewski (born September 15, 1942) was the first citizen of Poland to make a spaceflight onboard the Soyuz 30 spacecraft. Miroslaw Hermaszewski was born in Lipniki, Wolynian Voivodship. In 1965 he graduated from the military pilot school in D on Soyuz 30Crew Pyotr Klimuk (3) Miroslaw Hermaszewski Poland (1) Mission Parameters Mass 6800 kg Perigee 197. 6 km Apogee 261. 3 km Inclination 51. 66° Period 88. 83 minutes Mission Highlights Miroslaw Hermaszewski, the second Intercosmos cosmonaut, flew to Salyut.
He resigned from the cosmonaut team in 1978Events January January 1 The Copyright Act of 1976 takes effect, making sweeping changes to United States copyright law. January 1 Air India's Boeing 747 explodes near Bombay 213 dead. January 4 Referendum in Chile supports policies of Augusto Pinochet. to take up a position as the Assistant to the Chief of the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center. In 1991 he was promoted to Chief of that facility and remained in that post until retirement in 2003.
Klimuk is a graduate of the Gagarin Air Force Academy and the Lenin Military Political Academy .
He holds an extensive and impressive range of awards, including Hero of the Soviet Union (twice), the Order of Lenin (three times), the Polish Order of Krest Grunwald , a Tsiolkovski Gold Medal , a Gagarin Gold Medal , and a Gold Medal from the Polish Academy of Sciences. He was made an honorary citizen of the cities of Kaluga, Gagarin, and Dzhezkasgan.
He is the author of two books on human spaceflight: Beside the Stars, and Attack on Weightlessness.
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