Ukrainian navigator cosmonaut, 1965-1968.
Status: Deceased; Active 1965-1968. Born: 1942年04月26日. Died: 1992年05月04日. Birth Place: Naifeld, Sumy.
Graduated from Higher Air Force School. Candidate of military sciences degree, 1980. Cosmonaut training November 1965 - December 1967. Discharged from cosmonaut group in 1968. Member of the staff, Gagarin-Academy of the Soviet Air Force. Died in Moscow, Russian SFSR.
Family:
Cosmonaut.
Country:
Ukraine.
Agency:
VVS.
Bibliography:
4452.
1942 April 26 - .
- Birth of Vitali Andreyevich Grishchenko - .
Nation: Ukraine.
Related Persons: Grishchenko.
Ukrainian navigator cosmonaut, 1965-1968..
1965 October 23 - .
1965 October 28 - .
- Soviet Air Force Cosmonaut Training Group 3 selected. - .
Nation: Russia.
Related Persons: Belousov,
Degtyarev,
Fyodorov,
Glazkov,
Grishchenko,
Khludeyev,
Kizim,
Klimuk,
Kolesnikov,
Kramarenko,
Lisun,
Petrushenko,
Preobrazhensky,
Rozhdestvensky,
Sarafanov,
Sharafutdinov,
Shcheglov,
Skvortsov,
Stepanov, Eduard,
Voloshin,
Yakovlev,
Zudov.
1967 December 25 - .
- 1965 Air Force Group cosmonaut trainees are examined. - .
Nation: Russia.
Related Persons: Belousov,
Grishchenko,
Sharafutdinov,
Skvortsov,
Voloshin.
Of the 18, 13 scored a '5', four scored '4', and one '3'. Belousov, Grishchenko, Skvortsov, Sharafutdinov, and Voloshin - the low scorers - are all to be dismissed from the cosmonaut corps..
1992 May 4 - .
- Cosmonaut Vitali Andreyevich Grishchenko dies at age of 50 -- Natural causes. - .
Nation: Russia.
Related Persons: Grishchenko.
American engineer, at General Electric, then NASA Administrator 1968-1970. His ambitious post-Apollo programs were not received well by the Nixon administration..