Valentin Bondarenko

Astronaut

1937 – 1961

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Who was Valentin Bondarenko?

Valentin Vasiliyevich Bondarenko was a Soviet fighter pilot who trained to become a cosmonaut. He died during a training accident in Moscow, USSR, in 1961. A crater on the Moon's far side is named for him.

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Born
Feb 16, 1937
Kharkiv
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Died
Mar 23, 1961
Moscow

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on July 23, 2013

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