Vladimir Dezhurov

Vladimir Nikolayevich Dezhurov
Born (1962-07-30) July 30, 1962 (age 62)
StatusRetired
NationalityRussian
OccupationMechanical Engineer
AwardsHero of the Russian Federation
Space career
Roscosmos cosmonaut
RankLieutenant Colonel, Russian Air Force
Time in space
244d 05h 28m
Selection1987 Cosmonaut Group
Total EVAs
9
Total EVA time
37 hours, 02 minutes
MissionsSoyuz TM-21, Mir EO-18, STS-71, STS-105, Expedition 3, STS-108
Mission insignia

Vladimir Nikolayevich Dezhurov (Russian: Влади́мир Никола́евич Дежу́ров; born July 30, 1962) is a Russian former cosmonaut who resides in Star City, Moscow. He is a veteran of two spaceflights, to the Mir and International Space Stations. During his career, Dezhurov also conducted nine spacewalks before his retirement on July 12, 2004.[1]

  1. ^ "Biographies of USSR/Russian Cosmonauts: Vladimir Nikolayevich Dezhurov". SPACEFACTS.de. July 6, 2009. Retrieved June 12, 2010.