Biographies of USSR / Russian Cosmonauts

Korniyenko

Mikhail Korniyenko

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Mikhail Borisovich

Russia

Russian Federation

Personal data

Birthdate:  15.04.1960
Birthplace:  Syzran / Kuybyshev Oblast / Russian SFSR
Marital status:  married
Children:  one
Selection date:  24.02.1998
Selection group:  RKKE-14
Job:  Test Cosmonaut (TC)
Status:  active

Spaceflights

No. Mission Job Time Duration
1  Soyuz TMA-18 / ISS-23 / ISS-24  Flight Engineer  02.04.2010

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EVA's

Double assignments

No. Mission Job
1  Soyuz TMA-10  Flight Engineer

Additional information

Graduated from Moscow Aviation Institute, 1987; then he worked as engineer at KBOM; transferred to RKKE; was selected as cosmonaut on 24.02.1998; OKP (cosmonaut basic training) until 11/1999; hobbies: Mountaineering (in 2007 he climbed the Kilimanjaro).

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Last update on July 26, 2010.

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