Oleg Skripochka

Oleg Ivanovich Skripochka
Олег Иванович Скрипочка
Skripochka in 2010
Born (1969-12-24) 24 December 1969 (age 54)
StatusRetired
NationalityRussian
OccupationCosmonaut
Space career
Roscosmos cosmonaut
Current occupation
Mechanical engineer
Time in space
536d 03h 49m
Selection1997 Cosmonaut Group
Total EVAs
3
Total EVA time
16 hours, 40 minutes
MissionsSoyuz TMA-01M (Expedition 25/26), Soyuz TMA-20M (Expedition 47/48), Soyuz MS-15 (Expedition 61/62)
Mission insignia

RetirementDecember 1, 2021

Oleg Ivanovich Skripochka (Russian: Оле́г Ива́нович Скри́почка; born 24 December 1969 in Nevinnomyssk, Stavropol Krai, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union) is a Russian engineer and cosmonaut. In 2011 he was in space serving as an Expedition 25/26 crewmember.[1]

On 12 April 2011, Skripochka was awarded the titles of Hero of the Russian Federation and Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation for courage and heroism in the implementation of long-duration space flight on the International Space Station.

  1. ^ NASA (September 2010). "Cosmonaut Bio: Oleg Ivanovich Skripochka". Retrieved 17 October 2010.