Fyodor Yurchikhin

Fyodor Yurchikhin is an astronaut from Russia affiliated with the government agency Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS), embarked on 5 space flights and engaging in 9 spacewalk(s) during his/her career as an astronaut.

Fyodor Nikolayevich Yurchikhin (Russian: Фёдор Николаевич Юрчихин, Greek: Θεόδωρος Γιουρτσίχιν του Νικόλαου; born 3 January 1959), is a Russian cosmonaut of Greek descent, engineer and RSC Energia test-pilot who has flown on five spaceflights. His first spaceflight was a 10-day Space Shuttle mission STS-112. His second was a long-duration stay aboard the International Space Station (ISS) as a Flight Engineer for Expedition 15; for this mission he was launched in the Soyuz TMA-10 spacecraft. He has undertaken two further long-duration stays aboard the ISS, as a crew member of Expedition 24 / 25. For this mission he was launched with the spacecraft Soyuz TMA-19, and he landed in November 2010, also with the TMA-19 spacecraft. He served as Soyuz Commander for his fourth mission aboard Soyuz TMA-09M, as Flight Engineer for Expedition 36 and ISS Commander for Expedition 37. In April 2017, Yurchikhin launched on Soyuz MS-04 for the fifth spaceflight of his career, a six-month mission to the ISS as part of Expedition 51 and 52, for which he was the Commander.

Date of Birth: 01/03/1959
Status: Active
First Flight: 10/07/2002
Last Flight: 04/20/2017
In Space: No

Launches

Spacewalks

Expedition 15 EVA 1

The spacewalk began at 05/30/2007 19:05 UTC and ended at 05/31/2007 00:30 UTC on the International Space Station for a total of 5 hours and 25 minutes.

Expedition 15 EVA 2

The spacewalk began at 06/06/2007 14:23 UTC and ended at 06/06/2007 20:00 UTC on the International Space Station for a total of 5 hours and 37 minutes.

Expedition 15 EVA 3

The spacewalk began at 07/23/2007 10:25 UTC and ended at 07/23/2007 18:06 UTC on the International Space Station for a total of 7 hours and 41 minutes.

Expedition 24 EVA 1

The spacewalk began at 07/27/2010 04:11 UTC and ended at 07/27/2010 10:53 UTC on the International Space Station for a total of 6 hours and 42 minutes.

Expedition 25 EVA

The spacewalk began at 11/25/2010 14:55 UTC and ended at 11/25/2010 21:22 UTC on the International Space Station for a total of 6 hours and 27 minutes.

Expedition 36 EVA 1

The spacewalk began at 06/24/2013 13:32 UTC and ended at 06/24/2013 20:06 UTC on the International Space Station for a total of 6 hours and 34 minutes.

Expedition 36 EVA 4

The spacewalk began at 08/16/2013 14:36 UTC and ended at 08/16/2013 22:05 UTC on the International Space Station for a total of 7 hours and 29 minutes.

Expedition 36 EVA 5

The spacewalk began at 08/22/2013 11:34 UTC and ended at 08/22/2013 17:32 UTC on the International Space Station for a total of 5 hours and 58 minutes.

Expedition 52 EVA

The spacewalk began at 08/17/2017 14:36 UTC and ended at 08/17/2017 22:10 UTC on the International Space Station for a total of 7 hours and 34 minutes.

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