John Ivanovich Gridunov (1926-2015) was a notable Russian engineer involved in the Soviet space program, primarily focusing on the validation of tests for spacecraft equipment. He was known as a 'ground cosmonaut' and conducted various environmental tests, such as explosive decompression tests for space suits. Notably, he was the only individual to experience a brief 50 g acceleration during an emergency landing simulation, as well as sustaining a 19 g centrifuge acceleration, highlighting his significant contributions to aerospace engineering and safety.
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Time Zone - Asia/Ashgabat (4:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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John Gridunov belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Serhetabat
Place of Death: Moscow
Occupation: Engineer
Employers: Soviet space program
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.
Ephemeris for October 6, 1926
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 6, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 6, 2025 |
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| Sun | 12 Libra 18 | 13 Libra 19 | 22 Capricorn 9 |
| Moon | 5 Libra 50 | 1 Aries 54 | 26 Taurus 56 |
| Mercury | 24 Libra 25 | 29 Libra 27 | 12 Capricorn 42 |
| Venus | 0 Libra 34 | 20 Virgo 39 | 4 Aquarius 50 |
| Mars | 19 Taurus 5 | 9 Scorpio 31 | 12 Taurus 7 |
| Jupiter | 17 Aquarius 18 | 23 Cancer 5 | 28 Aquarius 48 |
| Saturn | 23 Scorpio 54 | 27 Pisces 15 | 4 Sagittarius 53 |
| Uranus | 26 Pisces 51 | 1 Gemini 6 | 26 Pisces 9 |
| Neptune | 26 Leo 11 | 0 Aries 23 | 26 Leo 28 |
| Pluto | 15 Cancer 55 | 1 Aquarius 22 | 14 Cancer 43 |
| Rahu | 11 Cancer 33 | 16 Pisces 45 | 6 Cancer 19 |
| Ketu | 11 Capricorn 33 | 16 Virgo 45 | 6 Capricorn 19 |
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