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Tarelkin, Yevgeni Igorevich

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Tarelkin Credit: www.spacefacts.de

Status: Inactive; active 2003-2015. Born: 1974-12-29. Spaceflights: 1 . Total time in space: 143.68 days. Birth Place: Pervomaysky.

Yeysk Air Force School, 1996. Gagarin Air Force Academy, 1998. Captain in the Russian Air Force, experience as a senior testing engineer, flight experience with L-39 and L -29 trainer aircraft, and had made over 500 parachute jumps. From 2000, service at RGNII TsPK as a testing engineer. Cosmonaut training from 16 June 2003 - 27 June 2005

Official NASA Biography as of June 2016:Evgeny Igorevich Tarelkin
Soyuz TMA-M flight engineer
ISS flight engineer 
Test-cosmonaut of Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center
Lieutenant-Colonel of the Russian Air Force,
Non-flown   

PERSONAL DATA: Born December 29, 1974, in Pervomaisky, Shilka District, Chita Region, Russia. Married to Alla Georgievna Tarelkina. They have two daughters, Alisa, born in 2002, and Anna, born in 2007. His parents, Igor Evgenievich Tarelkin and Lyudmila Fyodorovna Tarelkina, reside in Shchyolkovo, Moscow Region.

EDUCATION: In 1992 he graduated from school # 14 in Shchyolkovo-3, Moscow Region, and entered the Eisk Air Force Pilot School. In 1996 he was referred to the Yuri Gagarin Air Force Academy. In 1998 Tarelkin graduated from the Academy as a specialist in air transport operation and air traffic management.

EXPERIENCE: After graduation from the Academy, October 1998 to December 1999, Tarelkin worked as a scientist at the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center.

December 1999 to June 2003 he served as a flight test engineer and senior flight test engineer at the GCTC. His responsibilities included support of cosmonaut winter, water and desert survival training; special parachute training as an instructor of cosmonauts or cosmonaut candidates; zero-gravity parabolic flight training onboard the Ilyushin-76 MДK laboratory aircraft.

By the time of selection to the Cosmonaut Corps he has mastered skills of piloting the Л-39 and Л-29 aircraft. Tarelkin has logged a total of 307 flight hours including the flights aboard the Ilyushin-76 MДK laboratory aircraft. He is a Class 3 flight test engineer. He is a qualified paratrooper instructor who has performed 800 parachute jumps and military diver.

SPACEFLIGHT TRAINING: Tarelkin was selected as a GCTC test-cosmonaut candidate in May 2003 by the Interdepartmental Cosmonaut Selection Board. 
In the timeframe of June 2003 to June 2005 he completed basic spaceflight training and passed the exams with excellent grades on June 27, 2005.

On July 5, 2005, he was qualified as a test-cosmonaut by the Interdepartmental Qualification Board.

August 2005 to March 2010 he took the ISS advanced training course.

March to May 2010 he trained as the ISS 31/32 backup crewmember, the Soyuz TMA-M/ISS Flight Engineer.

Since May 2012 he is training as the ISS 33/34 prime crewmember, the Soyuz TMA-M/ISS Flight Engineer.

AWARDS: The Ministry of Armed Forces of Russian Federation medals: “For Military Virtue” II degree, “For Distinguished Military Service”, II and III degree; the Russian Air Force award “For Meritorious Service.”

HOBBIES: Diving (PADI-qualified assistant instructor) and sky diving (master of sports candidate in sky diving).

JULY 2012

• Birth of Yevgeni Igorevich Tarelkin - . Nation: Russia. Related Persons: Tarelkin. Russian engineer cosmonaut, 2003-2015. 1 spaceflight, 143.7 days in space. Flew to orbit on Soyuz TMA-06M (2012)..

• Soyuz TMA-04M - . Call Sign: Altair. Crew: Acaba, Padalka, Revin. Backup Crew: Ford, Kevin, Novitskiy, Tarelkin. Payload: Soyuz TMA s/n 705. Mass: 7,200 kg (15,800 lb). Nation: Russia. Program: ISS. Class: Manned. Type: Manned spacecraft. Flight: Soyuz TMA-04M. Spacecraft Bus: Soyuz. Spacecraft: Soyuz TMA. Duration: 124.99 days. Decay Date: 2012-09-17 . USAF Sat Cat: 38291 . COSPAR: 2012-022A. Apogee: 406 km (252 mi). Perigee: 392 km (243 mi). Inclination: 51.60 deg. Period: 92.50 min.

  Docked at the station's Poisk module on 17 May at 04:36 GMT. On 16 September at 23:09 GMT undocked from the station to return the crew to earth. Soyuz TMA-04M flew for 2 hr 47 min in a 403 km x 426 km orbit, then fired its engines for the deorbit burn at 01:56 GMT on 17 September to enter a 13 kmx 425 km reentry orbit. The crew landed safely in Kazakhstan at 02:23 GMT.

• Soyuz TMA-06M - . Call Sign: Kazbek. Crew: Ford, Kevin, Novitskiy, Tarelkin. Backup Crew: Cassidy, Misurkin, Vinogradov. Payload: ISS-32S. Soyuz TMA s/n 707. Mass: 7,200 kg (15,800 lb). Nation: Russia. Program: ISS. Class: Manned. Type: Manned spacecraft. Flight: Soyuz TMA-06M. Spacecraft Bus: Soyuz. Spacecraft: Soyuz TMA. Duration: 143.68 days. Decay Date: 2013-03-16 . USAF Sat Cat: 38871 . COSPAR: 2012-058A. Apogee: 422 km (262 mi). Perigee: 401 km (249 mi). Inclination: 51.60 deg. Period: 92.80 min. Docked with the Poisk module of the ISS at 12:29 GMT on 25 October. Undocked at 23:43 GMT on 15 March 2013. Retrofire at 02:13 GMT the next day,followed by landing in Kazakhstan at about 03:06 GMT on 16 March..