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      • Polyakov was the Deputy Director of the Ministry of Public Health in Moscow, where he oversaw the medical aspects of long-duration space missions. He was a member of the Russian Chief Medical Commission, participating in the qualification and selection of cosmonauts.
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  2. Mar 7, 2016 · And none more so than Polyakov, a physician who specialized in the health of astronauts. He volunteered for such a long mission because he wanted to study the effects of long-duration...

  3. Dec 24, 2015 · Samuel, or Shmuel, Polyakov, was born in Dobrousha, in Belarusian Russia, within the Jewish Pale of Settlement. He was the second of the three sons of Solomon Polyakov, who made his living as a tax farmer (private tax collector) among manufacturers of distilled spirits.

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  4. 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.

  5. Oct 5, 2017 · As Polyakov rose in the GRU, he “had access to the highest level of Soviet war planning, strategy, and military philosophy. He knew the specifics of worldwide GRU operations. He knew the...

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  6. Mar 29, 2016 · Based on highly questionable evidence, Ms Savchenko was judged guilty for directing Ukrainian artillery fire at civilians resulting in death of journalists working for Russian national TV and radio company VGTRK. Allegedly, as the mines went off, Mr Polyakov was right next to these two journalists.

  7. They filled the streets, without basic sanitary living conditions. Traveling across the Caspian Sea to Krasnovodsk was impossible due to lack of passenger ships. So Lev Polyakov appealed to the Minister of Dagestan with the request to equip the barge with the most basic sanitary facilities and to send people on deck and in the holds of these ...

  8. Polyakov held the title of "Pilot-Cosmonaut of the USSR" and published several works pertaining to life sciences, medical aspects of space missions, and the results of research conducted on long-duration spaceflights.

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