death_date death_place birth_place mission awards nationality article_title birth_date insignia selection time name type occupation
19 october 2002 moscow , russia tomsk , ussr soyuz 10 , soyuz 16 , soyuz 33 hero of the soviet union -lrb- 2 -rrb- soviet nikolay rukavishnikov
 september 18 , 1932 40px 40px 35px civilian specialist group 2 9d 21h 09m nikolay rukavishnikov cosmonaut physicist
nikolay rukavishnikov

nikolay nikolayevich rukavishnikov -lrb- ; september 18 , 1932 -- october 19 , 2002 -rrb- was a soviet cosmonaut who flew three space missions of the soyuz programme : soyuz 10 , soyuz 16 , and soyuz 33 .
two of these missions , soyuz 10 and soyuz 33 were intended to dock with salyut space stations , but failed to do so .
