Biographies of International Astronauts

Ganzorig

Maidarzhavyn

Mongolia

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Personal data

Birthdate:  05.02.1949
Birthplace:  Tsetserleg
Marital status:  married
Children:  two
Selection date:  01.03.1978
Selection group:  Interkosmos-2
Position:  Research Cosmonaut (RC)
Status:  Ret. 30.03.1981
Date of death:  04.07.2021
Place of death:  ?

Spaceflights

No. Mission Position Time Duration
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Backup assignments

No. Mission Position
1  Soyuz 39  Research Cosmonaut

Additional information

Graduated from the Kiev Politechnical University, 1975; Candidate of technical sciences degree, 1984; was selected as backup for Soyuz 39; from 1984 - 1991, Head of RS laboratory at the Institute of Physics and Technology, Mongolian Academy of Sciences; since then Director of Informatics and Remote Sensing Center of the Mongolian Academy of Sciences, Ulan Bator.

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