Education
Moscow Aviation Institute.
Moscow Aviation Institute.
Ivanchenkov is married with one child. He was selected as a cosmonaut on 27 March 1973. He retired on 3 November 1993.
Twice Hero of the Soviet Union; Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics; Two Orders of Lenin; Medal "Foreign Merit in Space Exploration" (Russian Federation); Hero of the German Democratic Republic; Order of Karl Marx; Commander of the Legion of Honour (France); Cross of Grunwald 3rd class.