Cosmonaut Biography: Valeri Kubasov (original) (raw)

Candidate of technical sciences degree in aeronautics and astronautics, Moscow Aviation Institute, 1958; he was selected as comonaut on 27.05.1968 (TsKBEM-1); was involved in the development of theMIR space station; he was allowed to start as civilSoyuz commander in the Interkosmos program; hobbies: Photography, movies; later Deputy Director ofNPO Energiya.