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Yuri Gidzenko

Yuri Gidzenko

RFSARussianGovernmentRetired

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Flight record

3 flights on padside's record, flying from 1995 to 2002, with 2 spacewalks in that span.

3Flights
330d 2hTime in space
3h 34mEVA time
2Spacewalks

Flights count launches with a definitive outcome — the same basis as the Stats page.

Biography

Yuri Pavlovich Gidzenko (Russian: Гидзенко, Юрий Павлович; born March 26, 1962) is a Russian cosmonaut. He was a test cosmonaut of the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center (TsPK). Gidzenko has flown into space three times and has lived on board the Mir and International Space Stations. He has also conducted two career spacewalks. Although he retired on July 15, 2001, he continued his employment by a special contract until Soyuz TM-34 concluded.

Biography from Launch Library 2.

Background

Born in
Yelanets
Education
Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography
Awards
Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"; Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class; NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal; NASA Space Flight Medal; Hero of the Russian Federation; and 9 more

From Wikidata.

Flights

Spacewalks

  • PE-20 EVA 33h 5m1996-02-08
  • PE-20 EVA 229m1995-12-08

Expeditions

  • Expedition 1International Space Station · Flight Engineer2000-11-02 – 2001-03-19
  • Mir EO-20Mir · Commander1995-09-03 – 1996-02-29

Born 1962-03-26 · age 64