Lev Dyomin

Lev Dyomin
Dyomin in 1974
Born	Lev Stepanovich Dyomin (1926-01-11)11 January 1926 Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Died	18 December 1998(1998-12-18) (aged 72) Zvyozdny Gorodok, Russia
Nationality	Soviet
Occupation	Pilot
Awards	Hero of the Soviet Union
Space career
Cosmonaut
Rank	Colonel, Soviet Air Force[1]
Time in space	2d 00h 12m[1]
Selection	Air Force Group 2
Missions	Soyuz 15

Lev Stepanovich Dyomin (Russian: Лев Степанович Дёмин; 11 January 1926 – 18 December 1998^[1]) was a Soviet cosmonaut who flew on the Soyuz 15 spaceflight in 1974. This spaceflight was intended to dock with the space station Salyut 3, but the docking failed.