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INTERNATIONALSPACESTATION HOMEPAGE |
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EXPEDITION 01 |
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Commander |
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William M. Shepherd |
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* Jul. 26 , 1949 |
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4th spaceflight |
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USA |
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1st ISS-mission |
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Flight Engineer |
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Yuri P. Gidzenko |
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* Mar. 26 , 1962 |
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2nd spaceflight |
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RUSSIA |
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1st ISS-mission |
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Born July 26, 1949, in Oak Ridge,
Tennessee, but considers Babylon, New York his hometown. Married to
Beth Stringham of Houston, Texas. He enjoys sailing, swimming, and
working in his garage. His mother, Mrs. Barbara Shepherd, resides in
Bethesda, Maryland. His father, Mr. George R. Shepherd, is deceased. Graduated from Arcadia High
School, Scottsdale, Arizona, in 1967; received a bachelor of science
degree in aerospace engineering from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1971,
and the degrees of ocean engineer and master of science in mechanical
engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1978. |
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Born March 26, 1962 in the village
Elanets, Elanetsky district, Nikolayev region. Resides in Star City.
Married to Olga Vladimirovna (Shapovalova), born December 21, 1961.
They have two sons. Gidzenko enjoys team sports, swimming, tennis and
football. Gidzenko's parents, Pavel Vasilievich and Galina Mikhailovna,
reside in the settlement of Berezovka, Odessa region. Graduated from Kharkov Military
Aviation College of Pilots in 1983. Graduated from Moscow State
University of land-surveying and cartography in 1994. |
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1st ISS-expedition mission |
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1st ISS-expedition mission |
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4.10.05 |
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14:43:22 |
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Flight Engineer |
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Sergej K. Krikalev |
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* Aug. 27 , 1958 |
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5th spaceflight |
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RUSSIA |
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2nd ISS-mission |
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Born August 27, 1958, in
Leningrad, Russia, which has been renamed St. Petersburg. Married to
Elena Terekhina of Samara, Russia. They have one daughter. He enjoys
swimming, skiing, bicycle riding, aerobatic flying, and amateur radio
operations, particularly from space. His parents, Konstantin and Nadia,
reside in Leningrad, Russia. Her parents, Faina and Yuri, reside in
Samara, Russia. Graduated from high school in
1975; in 1981, received mechanical engineering degree from the
Leningrad Mechanical Institute, now called St. Petersburg Technical
University. |
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1st ISS-expedition mission |
