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| image = USSR Stamp 1981 Salyut6 Cosmonauts.jpg |
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| caption = Leonid Popov & [[Valery Ryumin]] in USSR postage stamp, 1981 |
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| name |
| name = Leonid Ivanovich Popov |
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| type = Cosmonaut |
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| nationality |
| nationality = [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] / [[Ukraine|Ukrainian]] |
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1945|8|31}} |
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| birth_place = [[Oleksandriia]], [[Ukrainian SSR]], [[USSR]] |
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| occupation |
| occupation = [[aviator|Pilot]] |
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| rank = [[Major General]], [[Soviet Air Force]] |
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| selection = [[List_of_astronauts_by_selection#1970|Air Force Group 5]] |
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| time = 200d 14h 45m |
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| mission = [[Soyuz 35]], [[Soyuz 40]], [[Soyuz T-7]] |
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| awards = {{Hero of the Soviet Union}} {{Hero of the Soviet Union}} |
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'''Leonid Ivanovich Popov''' (born August 31, 1945) is a former [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] [[cosmonaut]]. |
'''Leonid Ivanovich Popov''' (born August 31, 1945) is a former [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] [[cosmonaut]]. |
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Popov was born in [[Oleksandriia]], [[Kirovohrad Oblast]], [[Ukrainian SSR]]. He was selected as a cosmonaut on April 27, 1970, and flew as Commander on [[Soyuz 35]], [[Soyuz 40]] and [[Soyuz T-7]], logging 200 days, 14 hours, and 45 minutes in space before his retirement on June 13, 1987.<ref>http://www.spacefacts.de/bios/cosmonauts/english/popov_leonid.htm Spacefacts bio</ref> Popov is married with two children. |
Popov was born in [[Oleksandriia]], [[Kirovohrad Oblast]], [[Ukrainian SSR]]. He was selected as a cosmonaut on April 27, 1970, and flew as Commander on [[Soyuz 35]], [[Soyuz 40]] and [[Soyuz T-7]], logging 200 days, 14 hours, and 45 minutes in space before his retirement on June 13, 1987.<ref>http://www.spacefacts.de/bios/cosmonauts/english/popov_leonid.htm Spacefacts bio</ref> Popov is married with two children. |
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[[File:USSR Stamp 1983 SouzT7 Salyut7 SouzT5 Cosmonauts.jpg|thumb|none|Leonid Popov, [[Aleksandr Serebrov]] and [[Svetlana Savitskaya]]]] |
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| NAME =Popov, Leonid |
| NAME = Popov, Leonid |
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| DATE OF BIRTH =August 31, 1945 |
| DATE OF BIRTH = August 31, 1945 |
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| PLACE OF BIRTH =[[Oleksandriia]], [[Ukrainian SSR]] |
| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Oleksandriia]], [[Ukrainian SSR]] |
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Revision as of 22:27, 2 November 2011
Leonid Ivanovich Popov | |
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 Leonid Popov & Valery Ryumin in USSR postage stamp, 1981 | |
| Born | August 31, 1945 |
| Nationality | Soviet / Ukrainian |
| Occupation | Pilot |
| Awards |  |
| Space career | |
| Cosmonaut | |
| Rank | Major General, Soviet Air Force |
Time in space | 200d 14h 45m |
| Selection | Air Force Group 5 |
| Missions | Soyuz 35, Soyuz 40, Soyuz T-7 |
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Leonid Ivanovich Popov (born August 31, 1945) is a former Soviet cosmonaut.
Popov was born in Oleksandriia, Kirovohrad Oblast, Ukrainian SSR. He was selected as a cosmonaut on April 27, 1970, and flew as Commander on Soyuz 35, Soyuz 40 and Soyuz T-7, logging 200 days, 14 hours, and 45 minutes in space before his retirement on June 13, 1987.[1] Popov is married with two children.
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