Biographies of USSR / Russian Cosmonauts
Kotov |
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Personal data
| Birthdate: | 27.10.1965 |
| Birthplace: | Simferopol / Simferopol Oblast / Ukrainian SSR |
| Marital status: | married |
| Children: | two |
| Selection date: | 09.02.1996 |
| Selection group: | MKS |
| Position: | Research Cosmonaut (RC) / Test Cosmonaut (TC) |
| Status: | active |
Spaceflights
| No. | Mission | Position | Time | Duration |
| 1 | Soyuz TMA-10 / ISS-15 | Commander | 07.04.2007 - 21.10.2007 | 196d 17h 05m |
| 2 | Soyuz TMA-17 / ISS-22 / ISS-23 | Commander / ISS-CDR | 20.12.2009 - 02.06.2010 | 163d 05h 32m |
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| Total | 359d 22h 37m | |||
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Double assignments
| No. | Mission | Position |
| 1 | Soyuz TM-28 | Research Cosmonaut |
Additional information
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Colonel, Russian Air Force;
M.D. from Moscow
Sergei M. Kirov Military Medicine Academy, 1980; then he worked in
TsPK,
medical department; was selected as cosmonaut on 09.02.1996;
OKP
(cosmonaut basic training): 03.06.1996 - 18.03.1998; was assigned as double for
Soyuz TM-28; hobbies: swimming, computers.
Kotov became the 100th Russian in space; since 30.01.2009 Deputy Commander of
the
TsPK
cosmonaut corps. |
Personal patch
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