Yuri Vasilyevich Malyshev (; 27 August 1941 8 November 1999) was a Soviet cosmonaut who served on the Soyuz T-2 (5–9 June 1980) and Soyuz T-11 (3–11 April 1984) missions.

Awards and honors

  • Twice Hero of the Soviet Union (16 June 1980 and 11 April 1984)
  • Pilot-Cosmonaut of the USSR (16 June 1980)
  • Two Orders of Lenin (16 June 1980 and 11 April 1984)
  • Ashoka Chakra (India, 1984)

Publications

  • Co-author of the book USSR-India. At Space Orbit

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