Vasili Tsibliyev

Vasili Tsibliyev

Infobox Astronaut
name =Vasili Vasiliyevich Tsibliyev


type =Cosmonaut
nationality =Russian
date_birth =February 20, 1954
place_birth =Orekhovka, Ukraine
occupation =Pilot
rank =Lieutenant General, Russian Air Force
selection =1987
time =381d 15h 52m
mission =Soyuz TM-17, Soyuz TM-25
insignia =|

Vasily Vasiliyevich Tsibliyev ( _ru. "Василий Василиевич Циблиев"; born in Orekhovka, Crimea, Ukrainian SSR on February 20, 1954) is a Russian cosmonaut of Ukrainian descent.

He was selected as a cosmonaut on March 26, 1987. Tsibliyev flew as Commander on Soyuz TM-17 from July 1 1993 to January 14 1994 and on Soyuz TM-25 from February 2 1997 to August 14 the same year. He retired on June 19, 1998.

Tsibliyev is married with two children.

Tsibliyev was the commander in charge of Mir when it was hit by a Progress spacecraft in 1997.

External links

* [http://www.gctc.ru/eng/index.html Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center]
* [http://www.gctc.ru/biogr/cibleev.html Biography and C.V. on GCTC's web site (in Russian)] .
* Current developments at GCTC: [http://www.gctc.ru/eng/etap/default.htm here] .
* [http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/history/shuttle-mir/multimedia/video/v-111.mpg Onboard video from NASA] .
* [http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/history/shuttle-mir/people/p-c-tsibliev.htm Biographical note from NASA on Shuttle-Mir program] .


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