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Aleksandr Samokutyayev

Aleksandr Samokutyayev (1970–2026) flew to space twice, spending 331.5 days off Earth in total. Nationality: Russia. First flight: Soyuz TMA-21, 2011.

Russia2 spaceflights331.5 days in space

Spaceflights

Apr 4, 2011
Soyuz TMA-21Soyuz-FG · Baikonur
Sep 25, 2014
Soyuz TMA-14MSoyuz-FG · Baikonur
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Expedition 42
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Expedition 27
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Expedition 28
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Expedition 41

Career

Nationality
Russia
Born
1970
Died
2026
Occupation
aircraft pilot, astronaut, politician
Rank
colonel

In space

Spaceflights
2
Time in space
331.48 days
First flight
April 4, 2011
Latest flight
Expedition 41
Education
Penza State University; Gagarin Air Force Academy
Awards (Wikidata)
10: Hero of the Russian Federation; Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class; Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation…

Source: Wikidata Q928034 (CC0): spaceflights, time in space, citizenship, employer, astronaut group, service, education and awards. Only public professional facts are shown.