Pavel Mikhailovich Kataev (February 18, 1924 — August 9, 2018) was a key figure in the Soviet space program, serving as the head of the launch department at Baikonur Cosmodrome from 1960 to 1964. He commanded the launch of the world's first artificial satellite on October 4, 1957, and the historic launch of Yuri Gagarin into space on April 12, 1961. A participant in World War II, he held the rank of Colonel.
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Meaning of the name - Pavel
Small, little, humble
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Pavel Katayev belongs to the GI Generation group.
Occupation: Chief of the launch department at Baikonur Cosmodrome | Colonel
Employers: Baikonur Cosmodrome
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Ephemeris for February 18, 1924
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 18, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for February 18, 2024 |
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| Sun | 28 Aquarius 47 | 29 Aquarius 32 | 7 Gemini 3 |
| Moon | 4 Leo 45 | 24 Gemini 30 | 13 Aries 6 |
| Mercury | 6 Aquarius 9 | 21 Aquarius 56 | 14 Taurus 16 |
| Venus | 6 Aries 39 | 2 Aquarius 31 | 14 Cancer 52 |
| Mars | 19 Sagittarius 9 | 4 Aquarius 12 | 18 Aquarius 37 |
| Jupiter | 16 Sagittarius 23 | 9 Taurus 29 | 15 Sagittarius 48 |
| Saturn | 2 Scorpio 54 | 8 Pisces 29 | 27 Libra 3 |
| Uranus | 16 Pisces 27 | 19 Taurus 20 | 21 Pisces 11 |
| Neptune | 18 Leo 43 | 26 Pisces 20 | 17 Leo 49 |
| Pluto | 10 Cancer 28 | 0 Aquarius 54 | 11 Cancer 1 |
| Rahu | 2 Virgo 26 | 18 Aries 17 | 27 Leo 8 |
| Ketu | 2 Pisces 26 | 18 Libra 17 | 27 Aquarius 8 |
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