Boris Morukov

Boris Vladimirovich Morukov
Born(1950-10-01)October 1, 1950
Died1 January 2015(2015-01-01) (aged 64)
NationalityRussian
Occupation(s)Physician, cosmonaut
Space career
RKA Cosmonaut
Time in space
11d 19h 12m
Selection1989
MissionsSTS-106
Mission insignia

Boris Vladimirovich Morukov (Russian: Бори́с Влади́мирович Моруков; 1 October 1950 – 1 January 2015) was a Russian physician at the State Research Center RF-Institute for Biomedical Problems (IBMP). He trained with the Russian Federal Space Agency as a research-cosmonaut and flew aboard NASA Space Shuttle mission STS-106 as a mission specialist.