Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)
Aleksei Yeliseyev
Russia

Retired
Biography
/01Aleksei Stanislavovich Yeliseyev (Russian: Алексей Станиславович Елисеев; born July 13, 1934) is a retired Soviet cosmonaut who flew on three missions in the Soyuz programme as a flight engineer: Soyuz 5, Soyuz 8, and Soyuz 10. Aleksei's father was Lithuanian with the last name Kuraitis, who died in the Soviet's Gulag as an enemy of the people. Aleksei uses his mother's last name "Yeliseyev" so some regard him as also being a Lithuanian cosmonaut.
Type
Government
Age
91
Date of Birth
July 13, 1934
First Flight
January 15, 1969
Last Flight
April 22, 1971
Career Stats
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Flights
3
Landings
1
Spacewalks
P8DT22H22M33S
Time in Space