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3 Persons on Mission Soyuz TM-18

Valeri Polyakov
space, doctor, adopted

Real/Birth Name:
Valeri Ivanovich Korshunov
Also Known As:
Valeri Vladimirovich Polyakov
Valery Vladimirovich Polyakov
Валерий Владимирович Поляков
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
27 April 1942
Age today:
78, 14 days before his 79th birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Taurus ♉ - the Bull - people born April 21 through May 21
Birth Place:
Tula, Russian SFSR, USSR

Brief Facts:

Cosmonaut. Changed name after adoption by his stepfather in 1957. Stayed 437 days in a row aboard the Mir space station in 1994-1995. A total of over 678 days in space.

Space Missions:

Mir
Soyuz T-10
Soyuz TM-18
Soyuz TM-19
Soyuz TM-20
Soyuz TM-6
Soyuz TM-7

Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.

French Legion of Honor.
International Space Hall of Fame.

Viktor M. Afanasyev
space

Real/Birth Name:
Viktor Mikhailovich Afanasyev
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
31 December 1948
Age today:
72
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn ♑ - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20
Birth Place:
Bryansk, Russian SFSR, USSR

Brief Facts:

Cosmonaut.

Space Missions:

Soyuz TM-11
Soyuz TM-18
Soyuz TM-32 - Return only
Soyuz TM-33 - Launch only

Yury Usachov
space

Real/Birth Name:
Yury Vladimirovich Usachov
Юрий Владимирович Усачёв
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
9 October 1957
Age today:
63
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Libra ♎ - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23
Birth Place:
Donetsk, Rostov Oblast, Russia

Brief Facts:

Cosmonaut.

Space Missions:

Soyuz TM-18
Soyuz TM-23 (1996)
193 days. Visited Mir
STS-101
Shuttle Atlantis, launched May 19, 2000
Duration: 9d 21h.
STS-102
Shuttle Discovery, launched March 08, 2001
Duration: 12d 19h.
STS-105
Shuttle Discovery, launched August 10, 2001
Duration: 11d 21h.
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