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Dezhurov, Vladimir Nikolayevich
Dezhurov
Dezhurov
Credit: www.spacefacts.de
Russian pilot cosmonaut 1987-2004. Made nine spacewalks, total time 1.58 days.

Status: Inactive; Active 1987-2004. Born: 1962-07-30. Spaceflights: 2 . Total time in space: 244.23 days. Birth Place: Zubovo-Polyansk, Yavas, Mordovia.

Soviet Air Force test pilot. Cosmonaut training December 1987 to June 1989. Call sign: Uragan (Hurricane).

Official NASA Biography as of June 2016:Vladimir Nikolaevich Dezhurov
Lieutenant Colonel, test cosmonaut
Resides in Star City

PERSONAL DATA: Born July 30, 1962, Yavas settlement, Zubovo-Polyansk district, Mordovia, Russia. Married to Elena Valentinovna Dezhurova (nee Suprina). Two daughters. Nikolai Serafimovich Dezhurov, father, and Anna Vasilevna Dezhurova, mother, reside in Yavas settlement, Zubovo-Polyansk district, Mordovia, Russia.

EDUCATION: Graduated from the S.I. Gritsevits Kharkov Higher Military Aviation School in 1983 with a pilot-engineer’s diploma.

HONORS: Awarded three Armed Forces medals.

EXPERIENCE: After graduating from the aviation military school in 1983, he served as a pilot and senior pilot in the Air Force.

In 1987, he was assigned to the Cosmonaut Training Center. From December 1987 to June 1989, he underwent a course of general space training. Since September 1989, he has continued training as a member of a group of test cosmonauts. Since 1991, he has been a correspondence student at the Yuri A. Gagarin Air Force Academy.

In March 1994, Dezhurov began flight training as commander of the prime crew of the Mir-18 mission. The crew launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakstan on March 14, 1995 aboard a Soyuz-TM-21 transport vehicle. Following a 115 day flight the mission concluded with landing at the Kennedy Space Center, Florida, aboard Space Shuttle Atlantis on July 7, 1995.

Dezhurov lived and worked aboard the International Space Station for a total of 125 days. The Expedition-3 crew launched on August 10, 2001 aboard STS-105 Discovery and docked with the International Space Station (ISS) on August 12, 2001. They left the station on December 15 aboard STS-108 Endeavour, landing at Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on December 17, 2001.

JANUARY 2002

Official NASA Biography - 1997

NAME AND SURNAME: Vladimir Mkolaevich Dezhurov
Test Cosmonaut, Lieutenant Colonel. Resides in Star City.

PLACE AND DATE OF BIRTH:
30 June 1962, Yavas settlement, Zubovo-Polyansk district, Mordovia, Russia.

PARENTS:
Nikolai Serafimovich Dezhurov, father, and Anna Vasilievna Dezhurova, mother, reside in Yavas settlement, Zubovo-Polyansk district, Mordovia, Russia.

EDUCATION:
Graduated from the S. I. Gritsevits Khalikov Higher Military Aviation School in 1983 with a flight engineer's diploma.

FAMILY STATUS:
Married to Elena Valentinovna Dezhurova (nee Suprin). Their daughter, Anna, was born in 1983; their daughter, Svetlana, in 1987.

HONORS:
Awarded three Armed Forces medals.

WORK EXPERIENCE:
After graduating from the aviation military school in 1983, he served as a pilot and senior pilot in the Air Force. In 1987, he was assigned to the Cosmonaut Training Center. From December 1987 to June 1989, he underwent a course of general space training. In September 1989, he continued training as a member of a group of test cosmonauts. Since 1991, he has been a correspondence student at the Yu. A Gagarin Air Force Academy. In March 1994, he began flight training as a commander of the primary crew of the Mir- 18 mission aboard the Soyuz- 21 transport vehicle and the Mir orbital station as part of the Mir-Shuttle program.


More at: Dezhurov.

Family: Cosmonaut. Country: Russia. Spacecraft: ISS, Mir. Flights: Soyuz TM-21, STS-71, STS-71 Mir EO-19, Soyuz TM-31, STS-105 ISS EO-3, STS-108, STS-108 ISS EO-4, Soyuz TMA-3A. Agency: VVS. Bibliography: 12, 5322.

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