RAFIKOV Mars Zakirovich
Born: September 29, 1933 – Died July 23, 2000.
No Space missions.
In training April 1960 – March 1962.


REVIN Sergey Nikolayevich
Born: January 12, 1966.
No Space missions, Active
In training since April 1996.


ROMANENKO Roman Yur’yevich
Born: August 9, 1971
No Space missions. Active.
In training since December 1997.


ROMANENKO Yuriy Viktorovich
Born: August 1, 1944
Cosmonaut # 42/85, Status – Retired (October 1988)
3 Space missions, total duration – 430 days 18 hours 21 min. 30 sec.
4 EVA, total duration – 10 hours 16 min.
1^st Space mission – December 10, 1977 – March 16, 1978, Commander of MM-1 to “Salyut-6’‘ Station (Soyuz-27). Duration of mission – 96 days 10 hours 00 min. 07 sec. 1 EVA, duration – 1 hour 28 min.
2^nd Space mission – September 18 – 26, 1980,Commander of VM-8 to “Salyut-6’‘ Station (Soyuz-38). Duration of mission – 7 days 20 hours 43 min.24 sec.
3^rd Space mission – February 6 – December 29, 1987, Commander of MM-2 to “Mir’‘ Station (Soyuz TM-2). Duration of mission – 326 days 11 hours 37 min. 59 sec. 3 EVA. Total duration – 8 hours 48 min.


ROMANOV Valeriy Aleksandrovich
Born: August 18, 1946.
No Space missions.
In training December 1978 – April 1987.


ROZHDESTVENSKIY Valeriy Il’yich
Born: February 13, 1939.
Cosmonaut # 38/81, Status – Retired (June 1986)
1 Space mission, duration – 2 days 00 hours 06 min. 35 sec.
Space mission – October 14 – 16, 1976, Flight Engineer of “Soyuz-23’‘.


RUKAVISHNIKOV Nikolay Nikolayevich
Born: September 18, 1932.
Cosmonaut # 23/51, Status – Retired (July 1987)
3 Space missions, total duration 9 days 21 hours 10 min. 35 sec.
1^st Space mission –April 23 – 25, 1971, Cosmonaut-Researcher of MM-1 to “Salyut’‘ Station (Soyuz –10). Duration of mission – 1 day 23 hours 45 min. 54 sec.
2^nd Space mission – December 2 – 8, 1974, Flight Engineer of “Soyuz-16’‘. Duration of mission –
5 days 22 hours 23 min. 35 sec.
3^rd Space mission – April 10 – 12, 1979, Commander of VM-5 to “Salyut-6’‘ Station (Soyuz-33).
Duration of mission – 1 day 23 hours 01 min. 06 sec.


RYUMIN Valeriy Viktorovich
Born: August 16, 1939.
Cosmonaut # 41/84, Status – Retired (October 1987)
4 Space missions, total duration – 371 day 17 hours 25 min.54 sec.
1 EVA, duration – 1 hour 23 min.
1^st Space mission – October 9 – 11, 1977, Flight Engineer of “Soyuz-25’‘.
Duration of mission – 2 days 00 hours 44 min. 45 sec.
2^nd Space mission – February 25 – August 19, 1979,Flight Engineer of MM-3 to “Salyut-6’‘ Station (Soyuz-32). Duration of mission – 175 days 00 hours 35 min. 37 sec. 1 EVA – duration 1 hour 23 min.
3^rd Space mission – April 9 – October 11, 1980, Flight Engineer of MM-4 to “Salyut-6’‘ Station (Soyuz-37). Duration of mission – 184 days 20 hours 11 min. 35 sec.
4^th Space mission – June 2 – 12, 1998, Mission Specialist of STS-91, Space Shuttle “Discovery’‘.
Duration of mission – 9 days 19 hours 53 min. 57 sec.