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Mikhail Vasilyevich Khvastunov

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Mikhail Vasilyevich Khvastunov
Born 6 November 1920(1920-11-06)
Kashin, Tver Region, RSFSR, USSR
Died 3 March 1978 (57)
Workplace(s) Komsomolskaya Pravda

Mikhail Vasilyevich Khvastunov (November 6, 1920 - March 3, 1978), also known by his pen name Mikhail Vasiliev, was a Soviet Russian journalist and science writer.

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  • In the world of ufology, Khvastunov, credited as Mikhail Vasin, was the co-author (with Rem Leonidovich Shcherbakov) of a newspaper article that was republished in English by the Soviet digest magazine Sputnik, widely credited with introducing the concept of a Spaceship Moon to Western readers, which would be expanded on by authors like Don Wilson.