Vladimir Dezhurov
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Vladimir Nikolayevich Dezhurov is a Russian former cosmonaut who resides in Star City, Moscow. He is a veteran of two spaceflights, to the Mir and International Space Stations. During his career, Dezhurov also conducted nine spacewalks before his retirement on July 12, 2004.
Vladimir Dezhurov
Astronaut Robert Gibson, STS-71 mission commander, shakes the hand of cosmonaut Vladimir Dezhurov.
Vladimir Dezhurov, Expedition 3 flight engineer, floats through the Pressurized Mating Adapter 2 (PMA-2) on the ISS.
Dezhurov wears the Russian Orlan space suit as he prepared for an upcoming spacewalk from the Pirs airlock on the ISS.
Soyuz TM-21
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Soyuz TM-21 was a crewed Soyuz spaceflight to Mir. The mission launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome, atop a Soyuz-U2 carrier rocket, at 06:11:34 UTC on March 14, 1995. The flight marked the first time thirteen humans were flying in space simultaneously, with three aboard the Soyuz, three aboard Mir and seven aboard Space Shuttle Endeavour, flying STS-67.
From left to right: Norman Thagard, Vladimir Dezhurov, Gennady StrekalovSoyuz programme (Crewed missions)← Soyuz TM-20Soyuz TM-22 →