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Aleksandr Samokutyayev

Aleksandr Samokutyayev

Aleksandr Samokutyayev is a government astronaut from Russia, affiliated with ROSCOSMOS.

During their career, Aleksandr Samokutyayev flew on 2 spaceflights and completed 2 spacewalks, logging 331 days, 11 hours, 22 minutes, 40 seconds in space.

Aleksandr Mikhailovich Samokutyayev (Александр Михайлович Самокутяев – born 13 March 1970 in Penza / Penza Oblast / Russian SFSR) is a former Russian cosmonaut. Samokutyayev served as a Flight Engineer for the International Space Station (ISS) long duration Expedition 27/28 missions. He also served as the Soyuz TMA-21 commander. He most recently served on the Soyuz TMA-14M Expedition 41/42 crew aboard the ISS. He was hired as a cosmonaut in the summer of 2003.

Career Statistics

Key facts and career statistics for Aleksandr Samokutyayev
Date of Birth03/13/1970
StatusRetired
First Flight04/04/2011
Last Flight09/25/2014
In SpaceNo
Time in Space331 days, 11 hours, 22 minutes, 40 seconds
EVA Time10 hours, 1 minute
Landings2

Spaceflights by Aleksandr Samokutyayev

Explore the 2 spaceflights Aleksandr Samokutyayev participated in during their astronaut career, including mission details, launch vehicles, and destinations.

Spacewalks by Aleksandr Samokutyayev

Discover the 2 spacewalks Aleksandr Samokutyayev performed during their career, logging a total of 10 hours, 1 minute outside a spacecraft.

Expedition 28 EVA 2

The spacewalk began at 08/03/2011 14:50 UTC and ended at 08/03/2011 21:13 UTC on the International Space Station for a total of 6 hours and 23 minutes.

Expedition 41 EVA 3

The spacewalk began at 10/22/2014 13:28 UTC and ended at 10/22/2014 17:06 UTC on the International Space Station for a total of 3 hours and 38 minutes.

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