Biographies of International Astronauts
ShuttleworthMark Richard "Buranov"Republic South Africa |
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Personal data
| Birthdate: | 18.09.1973 |
| Birthplace: | Welkom, Orange Free State |
| Marital status: | single |
| Children: | none |
| Selection date: | 05.12.2001 |
| Selection group: | Space Tourist 2 |
| Position: | Spaceflight Participant (UKP) |
| Status: | Ret. 05.05.2002 |
Spaceflights
| No. | Mission | Position | Time | Duration |
| 1 | Soyuz TM-34 / Soyuz TM-33 | Spaceflight Participant | 25.04. - 05.05.2002 | 9d 21h 25m |
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| Total | 9d 21h 25m | |||
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Additional information
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Bachelor of Business Science in business
finance and information systems from the University of Cape Town, 1996;
honorary doctorate by the University of Cape Town; multi-millionaire who is
working in computer science and consulting business; founder of the Thawte
Consulting; lives in London since 2001; he does have dual UK-RSA citizenship;
hobbies: travel, technology, internet, science fiction. |
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