Biographies of USSR / Russian Cosmonauts

Tyurin

Mikhail Tyurin

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Mikhail Vladislavovich

Russia

Russian Federation

Personal data

Birthdate:  02.03.1960
Birthplace:  Kolomna / Moscow Oblast / Russian SFSR
Marital status:  married
Children:  one
Selection date:  01.04.1994
Selection group:  NPOE-11
Position:  Test Cosmonaut (TC)
Status:  active

Spaceflights

No. Mission Position Time Duration
1  STS-105 / ISS-03 / STS-108  Flight Engineer  10.08.2001 - 17.12.2001 128d 20h 45m 
2  Soyuz TMA-9 / ISS-14  Commander  18.09.2006 - 21.04.2007 215d 08h 22m 
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Total  344d 05h 07m 
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EVA's

Double assignments

No. Mission Position
1  Soyuz TM-31  Flight Engineer
2  Soyuz TMA-6  Commander
3  Soyuz TMA-7  Commander

Additional information

Graduated from from Moscow Aviation Institute with a degree in engineering and a specialization in creating mathematical models related to mechanical flight, 1984; worked at NPO Energiya; was selected as cosmonaut on 01.04.1994 (RKKE-11); OKP (cosmonaut basic training): 4/94 - 25.04.1996; recreational interests include sailing.

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