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Sergey Aleksandrovich Volkov (Russian: Сергей Александрович Волков; born 1 April 1973) is a retired Russian cosmonaut and engineer. He was a member of three missions to the International Space Station , spending more than a year in total in space.
Sergey Volkov, Russian military pilot and cosmonaut; he was the first second-generation cosmonaut, following his father, Aleksandr Volkov, into space. He made three spaceflights to the International Space Station and spent a total of nearly 548 days in space.
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Apr 1, 2020 · Son of cosmonaut Aleksandr Volkov; graduated from Tambov Marina Raskova Higher Military School of Pilots, 1995; Colonel, Russian Air Force (Ret. mid 2012); was selected as cosmonaut on 28.07.1997 (TsPK-12); OKP (cosmonaut basic training) until 11/1999; was Deputy Commander of the TsPK cosmonaut corps; was since August 13, 2012 ...
- 01.04.1973
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- Chuguyev / Kharkov Oblast / Ukrainian SSR
- married
Aleksandr Volkov (born April 27, 1948, Gorlovka, Donetsk oblast, Ukraine, U.S.S.R.) is a Russian pilot and cosmonaut, the first cosmonaut whose son also went into space. Volkov graduated from the Chuguyev Higher Air Force School in Kharkov province in Ukraine, U.S.S.R., in 1970.
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Sergey Volkov is a second-generation cosmonaut. Credit: NASA. Volkov, who retired from the Cosmonaut Group earlier this year, has been awarded both the Hero of the Russian Federation and the...
Apr 8, 2024 · Sergei Volkov will work on ISS as part of Expedition 45 and 46 as a Flight Engineer, supporting various scientific activities and maintenance aboard the Russian Segment. In total, Volkov logged 365 days, 22 hours and 33 minutes in space on his two long-duration missions, having performed three spacewalks for a total of 18 hours and ...
Feb 6, 2015 · jsc2015e032662 (02/06/2015) — Official crew photograph of Russian cosmonaut Sergei Volkov (Roscosmos), Flight Engineer with the International Space Station’s Expedition 45. Volkov also serves as the backup for Mikhail Kornienko, Russia’s One-Year Crew member.
