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Valeri Vladimirovich Polyakov (Russian: Валерий Владимирович Поляков, born Valeri Ivanovich Korshunov, Russian: Валерий Иванович Коршунов, 27 April 1942 – 7 September 2022) was a Soviet and Russian cosmonaut.
Sep 20, 2022 · A Russian cosmonaut who holds the record for the longest-ever trip to space has died aged 80. Valery Polyakov spent 437 full days orbiting the Earth between 1994 and 1995 on the Mir space station.
Sep 19, 2007 · Valery Vladimirovich Polyakov was a Russian cosmonaut who holds the record for the longest single spaceflight in history. Polyakov had an early interest in spaceflight, and in 1971 he joined the Institute of Biomedical Problems in Moscow, the leading Soviet institution for space biomedicine.
Sep 19, 2022 · Polyakov was married to Nelli Mastakova, with whom he had one child, Yelena. Cosmonaut Valery Polyakov, who was more than a year into his record-breaking 438-day mission, looks out the window of Russia's Mir space station during rendezvous operations with the space shuttle Discovery during the STS-63 mission in 1995.
A Russian cosmonaut who holds the record for the longest-ever trip to space has died aged 80. Valery Polyakov spent 437 full days orbiting the Earth between 1994 and 1995 on the Mir space...
Sep 20, 2022 · Dr. Valery Polyakov, a physician-turned-cosmonaut who spent 437 days in outer space and set the world record, died at 80. Russian space agency Roscosmos announced his death on Monday without disclosing the cause or location.
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Feb 9, 2015 · Cosmonaut Valeri Polyakov spent 437-days aboard the Russian space station Mir, returning on March 22, 1995. He orbited the Earth 7,075 times and traveled nearly 187 million miles. It remains the longest continuous spaceflight of any individual.
