Viktor M. Afanasyev
USSR
USSR
Russia
Russia
CCCP
CCCP
Roscosmos
Roscosmos
USSR
USSR
Russia
Russia
CCCP
CCCP
Roscosmos
Roscosmos
246
Viktor M. Afanasyev
b. Dec 31, 1948
LIFE FORM
Gender
Rank
Russian Air Force Colonel
MISSIONS
4
TIME IN SPACE
555D:18H:33M
SPACEWALKS
7
SPACEWALK TIME
01D:14H:33M
Viktor M. Afanasyev
USSR
USSR
Russia
Russia
CCCP
CCCP
Roscosmos
Roscosmos
USSR
USSR
Russia
Russia
CCCP
CCCP
Roscosmos
Roscosmos
246
Viktor M. Afanasyev
b. Dec 31, 1948
LIFE FORM
Gender
Rank
Russian Air Force Colonel
MISSIONS
4
TIME IN SPACE
555D:18H:33M
SPACEWALKS
7
SPACEWALK TIME
01D:14H:33M
Badges
ISS Visitor
ISS Visitor
This astronaut visited the International Space Station.
Crossed Kármán Line
Crossed Kármán Line
This astronaut crossed the Kármán Line (100 km), the internationally accepted boundary of space.
Elite Spacewalker
Elite Spacewalker
This astronaut is in the top 5% for total spacewalking time.
Elite Spaceflyer
Elite Spaceflyer
This astronaut is in the top 5% for total time in space.
Space Resident
Space Resident
This astronaut has spent over a month in space.
WIKIPEDIA EXCERPT
Viktor Mikhailovich Afanasyev is a colonel in the Russian Air Force and a test cosmonaut of the Yu. A. Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center. He was born December 31, 1948, in Bryansk, Russia, and is married to Yelena Ya. Afanasyeva, born 1952. They have two children. His father, Mikhail Z. Afanasyev, is deceased. His mother, Marya S. Afanasyeva, resides in Merkulyevo, Bryansk region, Russia. His recreational interests include football, swimming, and tourism. He considers his favorite meal to be borscht.