Soviet and Russian Cosmonauts

• Viktor Afanasyev (1948- ): 4 flights in 1990-1, 1994, 1999 & 2001; 555 days and 18 hours in space
• Vladimir Aksyonov (1935- ): 2 flights in 1976 & 1980; 11 days and 20 hours in space
• Aleksandr Aleksandrov (1943- ): 2 flights in 1983 & 1987; 309 days and 18 hours in space
• Boris Andreev (1940- ): unflown
• Anatoli Artsebarsky (1956- ): 1 flight in 1991; 144 days and 15 hours in space
• Oleg Atkov (1949- ): 1 flight in 1984; 236 days and 22 hours in space
• Sergei Avdeyev (1956- ): 3 flights in 1992-3, 1995-6 &1998-9; 747 days and 14 hours in space
• Aleksandr Balandin (1953- ): 1 flight in 1990; 179 days and 1 hour in space
• Yuri Baturin (1949- ): 2 flights in 1998 & 2001; 19 days and 17 hours in space
  
• Pavel Belyayev (1925-1970): 1 flight in 1965; 1 day and 2 hours in space
• Georgi Beregovoy (1921-1995): 1 flight in 1968; 3 days and 22 hours in space
• Anatoly Berezovoy (1942- ): 1 flight in 1982; 211 days and 9 hours in space
• Valentin Bondarenko (1937-1961): unflown
• Andrei Borisenko (1964- ): 1 flight in 2011; 164 days and 5 hours in space
• Nikolai Budarin (1953- ): 3 flights in 1995, 1998 & 2002-3; 444 days and 1 hour in space
• Valery Bykovsky (1934- ): 3 flights in 1963, 1976 & 1978; 20 days and 17 hours in space
• Vladimir Dezhurov (1962- ): 2 flights in 1995 &2001; 244 days and 5 hours in space
• Yelena Dobrokvashina (1947- ): unflown
• Georgi Dobrovolsky (1928-1971): 1 flight in 1971; 23 days and 18 hours in space
• Vladimir Dzhanibekov (1942- ): 5 flights in 1978, 1981, 1982, 1984 & 1985; 145 days and 15 hours in space
• Konstantin Feoktistov (1926-2009): 1 flight in 1964; 1 day in space 
• Anatoli Filipchenko (1928- ): 2 flights in 1969 & 1974; 10 days and 21 hours in space
• Yuri Gagarin (1934-1968): 1 flight in 1961; 1 hour and 48 minutes in space
• Yuri Gidzenko (1962- ): 3 flights in 1995-6, 2000-1 & 2002; 329 days and 22 hours in space
• Yuri Glazkov (1939-2008): 1 flight in 1977; 17 days and 17 hours in space
• Viktor Gorbatko (1934- ): 3 flights in 1969, 1977 & 1980; 30 days and 12 hours in space
• Georgi Grechko (1931- ): 3 flights in 1975, 1977-8 & 1985; 134 days and 20 hours in space
• Alexei Gubarev (1931- ): 2 flights in 1975 & 1978; 37 days and 11 hours in space
• Aleksandr Ivanchenkov (1940- ): 2 flights in 1978 & 1982; 147 days and 12 hours in space
• Anatoli Ivanishin (1969- ): 1 flight in 2011-12; 165 days and 7 hours in space
• Yekaterina Ivanova (1949- ): unflown
• Leonid Kadenyuk (1951- ):1 flight in 1997; 15 days and 16 hours in space
• Aleksandr Kaleri (1956- ): 5 flights in 1992, 1996-7, 2000, 2003-4 & 2010-11; 769 days and 6 hours in space
  
• Yevgeni Khrunov (1933-2000): 1 flight in 1969; 1 day and 23 hours in space
  
• Leonid Kizim (1941-2010): 3 flights in 1980, 1984 & 1986; 374 days and 17 hours in space
• Pyotr Klimuk (1942- ): 3 flights in 1973, 1975 & 1978; 78 days and 18 hours in space
• Vladimir Komarov (1927-1967): 2 flights in 1964 & 1967; 2 days and 3 hours in space
• Yelena Kondakova (1957- ): 2 flights in 1994-5 & 1997; 178 days and 10 hours in space
• Dmitri Kondratyev (1969- ): 1 flight in 2010-11; 159 days and 7 hours in space
• Oleg Kononenko (1964- ): currently in space
• Mikhail Kornienko (1960- ): 1 flight in 2010; 176 days and 1 hour in space
• Oleg Kotov (1965- ): 2 flights in 2007 & 2009-10; 359 days and 22 hours in space
• Vladimir Kovalyonok (1942- ): 3 flights in 1977, 1978 & 1981; 216 days and 9 hours in space
• Konstantin Kozeyev (1967- ): 1 flight in 2001; 9 days and 19 hours in space
• Sergei Krikalev (1958- ): 6 flights in 1988-9, 1991-2, 1994, 1998, 2000-1 & 2005; 803 days and 9 hours in space
• Valery Kubasov (1935- ): 3 flights in 1969, 1975 & 1980; 18 days and 17 hours in space
• Tatyana Kuznetsova (1941- ): unflown
• Aleksandr Laveykin (1951- ): 1 flight in 1987; 174 days and 3 hours in space
• Aleksandr Lazutkin (1957- ): 1 flight in 1997; 184 days and 22 hours in space
• Valentin Lebedev (1942- ): 2 flights in 1973 & 1982; 219 days and 5 hours in space
• Alexei Leonov (1934- ): 2 flights in 1965 & 1975; 7 days in space
• Anatoli Levchenko (1941-1988): 1 flight in 1987; 7 days and 21 hours in space
• Yuri Lonchakov (1965- ): 3 flights in 2001, 2002 & 2008-9; 200 days and 18 hours in space
• Vladimir Lyakhov (1941- ): 3 flights in 1979, 1983 & 1988; 333 days and 7 hours in space
• Oleg Makarov (1933-2003): 3 flights in 1973, 1978 & 1980; 20 days and 17 hours in space
  
• Yuri Malenchenko (1961- ): 4 flights in 1994, 2000, 2003 & 2007-8; 514 days and 11 hours in space
• Yuri Malyshev (1941-1999): 2 flights in 1980 & 1984; 11 days and 19 hours in space
• Gennady Manakov (1950- ): 2 flights in 1990 & 1993; 309 days and 21 hours in space
  
• Musa Manarov (1951- ): 2 flights in 1987-8 & 1990-1; 541 days in space
• Talgat Musabayev (1951- ): 3 flights in 1994, 1998 & 2001; 341 days and 9 hours in space
• Grigori Nelyubov (1934- 1966): unflown
  
• Andriyan Nikolayev (1929-2004): 2 flights in 1962 & 1970; 21 days and 15 hours in space
  
• Oleg Novitsky (1971- ): unflown; next flight in Oct 2012
• Yuri Onufriyenko (1961- ): 2 flights in 1996 & 2001-2; 389 days and 14 hours in space
• Gennady Padalka (1958- ): currently in space
• Viktor Patsayev (1933-1971): 1 flight in 1971; 23 days and 18 hours in space
• Aleksandr Poleshchuk (1953- ): 1 flight in 1993; 179 days in space
• Valeri Polyakov (1942- ): 2 flights in 1988-9 & 1994-5; 678 days and 16 hours in space
• Valentina Ponomareva (1933 -): unflown
• Leonid Popov (1945- ): 3 flights in 1980, 1981 & 1982; 200 days and 14 hours in space
• Pavel Popovich (1930-2009): 2 flights in 1962 & 1974; 18 days and 16 hours in space
• Mars Rafikov (1933-2000): unflown
• Sergei Revin (1966- ): currently in space
• Roman Romanenko (1971- ): 1 flight in 2009; 187 days and 20 hours in space
• Yuri Romanenko (1944- ): 3 flights in 1977-8, 1980 & 1987; 430 days and 18 hours in space
• Nikolai Rukavishnikov (1932-2002): 3 flights in 1971, 1974 & 1979; 9 days and 21 hours in space
  
• Valery Ryumin (1939- ): 4 flights in 1977, 1979, 1980 & 1998; 371 days and 17 hours in space
• Aleksandr Samokutyayev (1970- ): 1 flight in 2011, 164 days and 5 hours in space
• Viktor Savinykh (1940- ): 3 flights in 1981, 1985 & 1988; 252 days and 17 hours in space
• Svetlana Savitskaya (1948- ): 2 flights in 1982 & 1984; 19 days and 17 hours in space
• Aleksandr Serebrov (1944- ): 4 flights in 1982, 1983, 1989-90 & 1993-4; 372 days and 22 hours in space
• Yelena Serova (1976- ): unflown
• Vitaly Sevastyanov (1935-2010): 2 flights in 1970 & 1975; 80 days and 16 hours in space
• Yuri Shargin (1960- ): 1 flight in 2004; 9 days and 21 hours in space
• Salizhan Sharipov (1964- ): 2 flights in 1998 & 2004-5; 201 days and 14 hours in space
• Vladimir Shatalov (1927- ): 3 flights in 1969 & 1971; 9 days and 21 hours in space
• Anton Shkaplerov (1971- ): 1 flight in 2011-12; 165 days and 7 hours in space
• Georgi Shonin (1935-1997): 1 flight in 1969; 4 days and 22 hours in space
• Oleg Skripochka (1969- ): 1 flight in 2010-11; 159 days and 8 hours in space
• Aleksandr Skvortsov (1966- ): 1 flight in 2010; 176 days and 1 hour in space
• Anatoly Solovyov (1948- ): 5 flights in 1988, 1990, 1992-3, 1995 & 1997-8; 651 days in space
• Vladimir Solovyov (1946- ): 2 flights in 1984 & 1986; 361 days and 22 hours in space
• Irina Solovyova (1937- ): unflown
• Gennady Strekalov (1990-2004): 5 flights in 1980, 1983, 1984, 1990 & 1995; 268 days and 22 hours in space
• Maksim Surayev (1972- ): 1 flight in 2009-10; 169 days and 4 hours in space
• Yevgeny Tarelkin (1974- ): unflown; next flight in Oct 2012
• Valentina Tereshkova (1937- ): 1 flight in 1963; 2 days and 22 hours in space
• Gherman Titov (1935-2000): 1 flight in 1961; 1 day and 1 hour in space
• Vladimir Titov (1947- ): 4 flights in 1983, 1987-8, 1995 & 1997; 387 days in space
• Valery Tokarev (1952- ): 2 flights in 1999 & 2005-6; 199 days and 15 hours in space
• Sergei Treshchyov (1958- ): 1 flight in 2002; 184 days and 22 hours in space
  
• Vasily Tsibliyev (1954- ): 2 flights in 1993-4 & 1997; 381 days and 15 hours in space
• Mikhail Tyurin (1960- ): 2 flights in 2001 & 2006-7; 344 days and 5 hours in space
• Yuri Usachov (1957- ): 4 flights in 1994, 1996, 2000 & 2001; 552 days and 22 hours in space
• Konstantin Valkov (1971- ): unflown
• Aleksandr Viktorenko (1947- ): 4 flights in 1987, 1989-90, 1992 & 1994-5; 498 days and 1 hour in space
• Pavel Vinogradov (1953- ): 2 flights in 1997-8 & 2006; 380 days and 16 hours in space
• Igor Volk (1937- ): 1 flight in 1984; 11 days and 19 hours in space
• Aleksandr Volkov (1948- ): 3 flights in 1985, 1988-9 & 1991-2; 391 days and 11 hours in space
• Sergei Volkov (1973- ): 2 flights in 2008 & 2011; 365 days and 22 hours in space
• Vladislav Volkov (1935-1971): 2 flights in 1969 & 1971; 28 days and 17 hours in space
• Boris Volynov (1934- ): 2 flights in 1969 & 1976; 52 days and 7 hours in space
  
• Boris Yegorov (1937-1994): 1 flight in 1964; 1 day in space
• Alexei Yeliseyev (1934- ): 3 flights in 1969 & 1971; 8 days and 22 hours in space
• Zhanna Yorkina (1939- ): unflown
• Fyodor Yurchikhin (1959- ): 3 flights in 2002, 2007 & 2010; 370 days and 20 hours in space
• Tamara Zakharova (1952- ): unflown
• Sergei Zalyotin (1962- ): 2 flights in 2000 & 2002; 83 days and 16 hours in space
• Vitaly Zholobov (1937- ): 1 flight in 1976; 49 days and 6 hours in space

Interkosmos Cosmonauts

• Vladimír Remek (Czechoslovakia, 1948- ): flew aboard Soyuz 28 (1978)
• Mirosław Hermaszewski (Poland, 1941- ): flew aboard Soyuz 30 (1978)
• Sigmund Jähn (East Germany, 1937- ): flew aboard Soyuz 31 (1978)
• Bertalan Farkas (Hungary, 1949- ): flew aboard Soyuz 36 (1980)
• Béla Magyari (Hungary, 1949- ): backup for Soyuz 36 (1980)
• Pham Tuân (Vietnam, 1947- ): flew aboard Soyuz 37 (1980)
• Arnaldo Tamayo Méndez (Cuba, 1942- ): flew aboard Soyuz 38 (1980)
• Jügderdemidiin Gürragchaa (Mongolia, 1947- ) flew aboard Soyuz 39 (1981)
• Dumitru Prunariu (Romania, 1952- ): flew aboard Soyuz 40 (1981)
• Jean-Loup Chrétien (France 1938- ): flew aboard Soyuz T-6 (1982) and Soyuz TM-7 (1988)
• Muhammed Faris (Syria, 1951- ): flew aboard Soyuz TM-3 (1987)
• Abdul Ahad Mohmand (Afghanistan, 1959- ): flew aboard Soyuz TM- 6 (1988)

Designers, scientists, officials and others involved with the Russian Space Program

• Boris Chertok (1912-2011): Soviet scientist and designer of spacecraft control systems
• Nikolai Kamanin (1908-1982): Chief of the Cosmonaut Training Center from 1960-71
• Mstislav Keldysh (1911-1978): Chief Theoretician of Soviet space program
• Yuri Kondratyuk (1897-1942): Early spaceflight pioneer, theorized how to reach the moon
• Sergei Korolyov (1907-1966): Chief Designer of Soviet space program
• Father Sergei: the local Baikonur Russian Orthodox priest
• Konstantin Tsiolkovsky (1857-1935): Early rocket scientist, pioneer of astronautic theory
• Friedrich Zander (1887-1933): Designed the first liquid-fuelled rocket

By Space Station and Vehicle

• Salyut 1 (1971)
• Salyut 2 (1973)
• Salyut 4 (1975)
• Salyut 6 (1977-1981)
• Salyut 7 (1982-1986)
• Mir Space Station (1986-2000)
• International Space Station (2000- )
• Vostok (1961-3) 1st Soviet manned vehicle
• Voskhod (1964-5) 2nd Soviet manned vehicle
• Soyuz (1967- ) Current manned transport vehicles
• Progress  (1978- ) Russian unmanned supply vehicles
• Buran Soviet version of the space shuttle, 1 unmanned test flight in 1988
• Space Shuttle American, some Russians have flown on the shuttle

Russian Space Programs

• Sputnik Program (1957-61): Early robotic spacecraft missions including Sputnik 1, the first satellite
• Luna Program (1959-76): orbiter and lander missions to explore the moon
• Venera Program (1961-84): series of probes sent to Venus
• Apollo-Soyuz Test Project (1975): joint Soviet-US spaceflight
• Interkosmos (1967-91): program that included Soviet allied countries(and some non-aligned ones) in manned and unmanned missions.
• Mars-500 (2010-11): simulated Mars mission
• Phobos-Grunt (2011): mission to collect samples from Phobos, a moon of Mars; failed to leave Earth’s orbit

By Activity

• Training
• Launch
• Docking
• Spacewalk
• Undocking
• Landing
• Soviet and Russian space program traditions

By Place

• Baikonur Cosmodrome: Russia’s space launch facility in Kazakhstan
• Korolyov: north of Moscow, Russian Mission Control is located here, named after Sergei Korolyov
• Star City: home of the Yuri Gagarin Training Center, outside Moscow

Space Dogs

• Laika (Sputnik 2 - Nov 3 1957)
• Belka & Strelka (Sputnik 5 - Aug 19 1960)
• Pchyolka & Mushka (Sputnik 6 - Dec 1 1960)
• Chernushka (Sputnik 9 - March 9 1961)
• Zvyozdochka (Sputnik 10 - March 25 1961)
• Veterok & Ugolyok (Cosmos 110 - Feb 22 1966)

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