Gidzenko

Yuri Pavlovich

USSR/CIS

International order nº: 332

Russian cosm. nº: 81

Personal data:

Birthdate:  26 March 1962
Birthplace:  Yelanets / Nikolayev Oblast / UKRAINE
Marital status:  married
Children:  two
Selection date:  26 March 1987
Selection group:  TsPK-8
Job:  Test Cosmonaut (TC), Pilot
Status:  Ret. 15 July 2001
Gidzenko Yuri

Spaceflights:

Nº Launch Spacecraft Date and time
of launch		 Status while
launch		 Spacecraft
of landing		 Date and time
of landing		 Duration
1 Soyuz-TM22 03 Sep 1995
09:00:23 UT		 Cdr
PE-20/MIR		 Soyuz-TM22 29 Feb 1996
10:42:08 UT		 179d 01h 41m 45s
2 Soyuz-TM31 31 Oct 2000
07:52:47 UT		 Cdr, Plt/ISS-1 STS-102
(Discovery/29)		 21 Mar 2001
07:33:06 UT		 140d 23h 40m 19s
3 Soyuz-TM34 25 Apr 2002
06h 26m 35 UT		 Cdr Soyuz-TM33 05 May 2002
03:51:53 UT		 9d 21h 25m 18s
Total duration: 329d 22h 47m 22s

EVA′s:

Date of
beginning		 Time (UT) of
beginning		 Duration Explanation
08 Dec 1995 19:23:30 0h 29m Gidzenko and S.Avdeyev; station "Mir" - 2nd [of 3] PE-20 EVA
removing of docking cone from hatch -Z to +Z;
08 Feb 1996 14:03:07 3h 06m (5h 04m?) Gidzenko and T.Reiter ; station "Mir" - 3rd [of 3] PE-20 EVA - Recovery of experiments, expensing of SPK "Ikar"
Total: 3h 35m EVAs: 2

Backup assignments:

No. Mission Job Date
1  Soyuz TM-20  Commander  

Additional information

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