Sergey Ryzhikov

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Sergey Nikolayevich Ryzhiko born on August 19, 1974, lieutenant colonel of Russian Air Force, is a Russian cosmonaut, selected in 2006. Ryzhikov launched on his first spaceflight onboard the Soyuz MS-02 spacecraft. He spent approximately six months onboard the International Space Station taking part in Expedition 49/50, returning to Earth on April 10, 2017.

Biography from Launch Library 2.

Born in

Bugulma

Education

Kacha Higher Military Aviation School of Pilots

Awards

Hero of the Russian Federation; Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation; aircraft pilot qualification (class); Medal "100 years anniversary of the foundation of the Tatar Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic"; medal for distinguished military service; and 3 more

From Wikidata.

• Soyuz 2.1a | Soyuz MS-27Commander · Success · with Alexey Zubritsky, Jonny KimApril 8, 2025 · 05:47 UTC
• Soyuz 2.1a | Soyuz MS-17Commander · Success · with Kathleen Rubins, Sergey Kud-SverchkovOctober 14, 2020
• Soyuz-FG | Soyuz MS-02Commander · Success · with Andrei Borisenko, Robert S. KimbroughOctober 19, 2016

• Expedition 73International Space Station · Commander2025-04-19 – 2025-12-09
• Expedition 72International Space Station · Flight Engineer2024-09-23 – 2025-04-19
• Expedition 64International Space Station · Commander2020-10-20 – 2021-04-17
• Expedition 63International Space Station · Flight Engineer2020-04-17 – 2020-10-20
• Expedition 50International Space Station · Flight Engineer2016-10-30 – 2017-04-10
• Expedition 49International Space Station · Flight Engineer2016-09-06 – 2016-10-30