Narrative:
The name is derived from that of the two-faced ancient Roman god Janus. One of his faces was a smiling, pleasant one; the other was sad and dejected.
Science and Philosophy
Gennadi Manakov
Soviet astronaut.
Cosmonaut on Soyuz TM-10 (1990), Soyuz TM-16 (1993) (see list of Spaceflight Veterans)
Gennadi M. Strekalov (born 1940)
Soviet cosmonaut.
Cosmonaut on Soyuz T-3 (1980), T-8 (1983), T-11 (1984), TM-10 (1990), TM-21 (1995) (see list of Spaceflight Veterans)