Nikolaï Boudarine

Nikolaï Mikhaïlovitch Boudarine (in; ), born the April 29th 1953, is a Russian cosmonaut, veteran of three missions prolonged in space on board the space station Mir and the International space station.

Biography

Boudarine is graduate Institute of Aviation of Ordzhonikidze with Moscow in 1979 and worked for the program Energia since 1976.
It is selected as cosmonaut in 1989.

Flights carried out

The first mission in the space of Boudarine was a long-term task on board Mir in 1995. (departure the June 27th on board American space shuttle, flight STS-71).
It accomplishes a second flight of more than 207 days on board Mir in 1998 (launching the January 29th on board Soyuz 27).
It has is member of Expédition 6 on international space station, November 24th 2002 with the May 4th 2003.

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Summarized accomplished flights

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