What is Valeri Polyakov?
[[File:Valery Polyakov.jpg|thumb|200px]] '''Valeri Vladimirovich Polyakov''' ([[Russian language|Russian]]: Валерий Владимирович Поляков, born '''Valeri Ivanovich Korshunov''', Russian: Валерий Иванович Коршунов, 27 April 1942 – 7 September 2022) was a [[Soviet]] and [[Russia]]n cosmonaut. He is the record holder for the longest single stay in space, staying aboard the [[Mir Space Station]] for more than 14 [[months]] (437 [[days]] 18 [[hours]]) during one trip. His combined space experience was more than 22 [[months]]. {{DEFAULTSORT:Polyakov, Valeri}} [[Category:1942 births]] [[Category:2022 deaths]] [[Category:Cosmonauts]] {{bio-stub}}