{"id":267,"url":"https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/astronaut/267/?format=json","name":"Vladimir Georgiyevich Titov","status":{"id":2,"name":"Retired"},"type":{"id":2,"name":"Government"},"agency":{"id":63,"url":"https://lldev.thespacedevs.com/2.0.0/agencies/63/?format=json","name":"Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)","type":"Government"},"date_of_birth":"1947-01-01","date_of_death":null,"nationality":"Russian","twitter":null,"instagram":null,"bio":"Vladimir Georgiyevich Titov (Russian: Владимир Георгиевич Титов; born 1 January 1947 in Sretensk, Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia) is a retired Russian Air Force Colonel and former cosmonaut. He has participated in four spaceflight missions. The catastrophic explosion of a Soyuz rocket in 1983 led to him being one of only two people to use a launch escape system.","profile_image":"https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/vladimir2520georgiyevich2520titov_image_20181201222703.jpg","profile_image_thumbnail":"https://thespacedevs-dev.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/images/255bauto255d__image_thumbnail_20240305191112.jpeg","wiki":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladimir_Georgiyevich_Titov","flights":[],"landings":[],"last_flight":"1997-09-26T02:34:19Z","first_flight":"1983-04-20T13:10:54Z"}