Sarafanov graduated from the Soviet Air Force academy and held the rank of Colonel.
He only made a single spaceflight before resigning from the space program in 1986 and lecturing in technology.
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Gennadi Sarafanov
'''Gennadi Vasiliyevich Sarafanov''' (Russian: Геннадий Васильевич Сарафанов; (born January 1 1942 in Sinenkie, died September 29, 2005) was a Soviet cosmonaut who flew on the Soyuz 15 mission.
Sarafanov graduated from the Soviet Air Force academy and held the rank of Colonel.
He only made a single spaceflight before resigning from the space program in 1986 and lecturing in technology.
Sarafanov graduated from the Soviet Air Force academy and held the rank of Colonel.
He only made a single spaceflight before resigning from the space program in 1986 and lecturing in technology.
