Yury Lonchakov
Yury Valentinovich Lonchakov (Russian: Юрий Валентинович Лончаков; born 4 March 1965) is a Russian former cosmonaut and a veteran of three space missions. He has spent 200 days in space and has conducted two spacewalks. From 2014 to 2017, Lonchakov served as head of the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center.
Yury Lonchakov | |
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Lonchakov in 2001 | |
Born | Yury Valentinovich Lonchakov 4 March 1965 |
Status | Resigned |
Nationality | Russian |
Occupation | Pilot |
Awards | Hero of the Russian Federation |
Space career | |
Roscosmos cosmonaut | |
Rank | Colonel, Russian Air Force |
Time in space | 200d 18h 39m |
Selection | 1997 TsPK Cosmonaut Group |
Total EVAs | 2 |
Total EVA time | 10 hours 27 minutes |
Missions | STS-100, Soyuz TMA-1/TM-34, Soyuz TMA-13 (Expedition 18) |
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