List of Russian Cosmonauts

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Name (Status)   Flights Flight Name Launch Landing Position
Malenchenko, Yuri
(Current Cosmonaut)
M 4 Soyuz TM-19 July 1, 1994 November 4, 1994 Commander
STS-106 September 8, 2000 September 20, 2000 Mission Specialist 4
ISS Crew 7 April 26, 2003
(Soyuz TMA-2)
October 28, 2003
(Soyuz TMA-2)
ISS 7 Commander
ISS Crew 16
(Scheduled)
October 2007
(Soyuz TMA-11)
April 2008
(Soyuz TMA-11)
ISS 16 Flight Engineer 1 (Soyuz Commander)

Morukov, Boris
(Current Cosmonaut)
M 1 STS-106 September 8, 2000 September 20, 2000 Mission Specialist 5

Onufriyenko, Yuri
(Former Cosmonaut)
M 2 Soyuz TM-23 February 21, 1996 September 2, 1996 Commander
ISS Crew 4 December 5, 2001
(STS-108)
June 19, 2002
(STS-111)
ISS 4 Commander

Padalka, Gennadi
(Current Cosmonaut)
M 2 Soyuz TM-28 August 13, 1998 February 28, 1999 Commander
ISS Crew 9 April 19, 2004
(Soyuz TMA-4)
October 24, 2004
(Soyuz TMA-4)
ISS 9 Commander

Poleshchuk, Aleksandr
(Former Cosmonaut)
M 1 Soyuz TM-16 January 24, 1993 July 22, 1993 Flight Engineer

Shargin, Yuri
(Current Cosmonaut)
M 1 Soyuz TMA-5 October 14, 2004 October 24, 2004 Test Cosmonaut (Russian Space Forces)

Sharipov, Salizhan
(Current Cosmonaut)
M 3 STS-89 January 23, 1998 January 31, 1998 Mission Specialist 4
ISS Crew 10 October 14, 2004
(Soyuz TMA-5)
April 24, 2005
(Soyuz TMA-5)
ISS 10 Flight Engineer (Soyuz Commander)
ISS Crew 18
(Scheduled)
September 2008
(Soyuz TMA-13)
March 2009
(Soyuz TMA-13)
ISS 18 Flight Engineer 1 (Soyuz Commander)

Tokarev, Valeri
(Current Cosmonaut)
M 2 STS-96 May 27, 1999 June 6, 1999 Mission Specialist 5
ISS Crew 12 October 1, 2005
(Soyuz TMA-7)
April 8, 2006
(Soyuz TMA-7)
ISS 12 Flight Engineer (Soyuz Commander)

Treshchyov, Sergei
(Former Cosmonaut)
M 1 ISS Crew 5 June 5, 2002
(STS-111)
December 7, 2002
(STS-113)
ISS 5 Flight Engineer 2

Tsibliyev, Vasili
(Former Cosmonaut)
M 2 Soyuz TM-17 July 1, 1993 January 14, 1994 Commander
Soyuz TM-25 February 10, 1997 August 14, 1997 Commander

Tyurin, Mikhail
(Current Cosmonaut)
M 2 ISS Crew 3 August 10, 2001
(STS-105)
December 17, 2001
(STS-108)
ISS 3 Flight Engineer
ISS Crew 14 September 18, 2006
(Soyuz TMA-9)
April 2007
(Soyuz TMA-9)
ISS 14 Flight Engineer (Soyuz Commander)

Usachyov, Yuri
(Former Cosmonaut)
M 4 Soyuz TM-18 January 8, 1994 July 9, 1994 Flight Engineer
Soyuz TM-23 February 21, 1996 September 2, 1996 Flight Engineer
STS-101 May 19, 2000 May 29, 2000 Mission Specialist 5
ISS Crew 2 March 8, 2001
(STS-102)
August 22, 2001
(STS-105)
ISS 2 Commander

Vinogradov, Pavel
(Current Cosmonaut)
M 2 Soyuz TM-26 August 5, 1997 February 19, 1998 Flight Engineer
ISS Crew 13 March 30, 2006
(Soyuz TMA-8)
September 28, 2006
(Soyuz TMA-8)
ISS 13 Commander

Volkov, Sergei
(Current Cosmonaut)
M 1 ISS Crew 17
(Scheduled)
April 2008
(Soyuz TMA-12)
September 2008
(Soyuz TMA-12)
ISS 17 Commander

Yurchikhin, Fyodor
(Current Cosmonaut)
M 2 STS-112 October 7, 2002 October 18, 2002 Mission Specialist 4
ISS Crew 15
(Scheduled)
April 2007
(Soyuz TMA-10)
October 2007
(Soyuz TMA-10)
ISS 15 Commander

Zalyotin, Sergei
(Former Cosmonaut)
M 2 Soyuz TM-30 April 4, 2000 June 16, 2000 Commander
Soyuz TMA-1 October 30, 2002 November 10, 2002 Commander

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Misurkin, Aleksandr
(Current Cosmonaut)
M 0 2006 Air Force Cosmonaut Group (TsPK-14 Detachment)
Selected on October 11, 2006

Moshchenko, Sergei
(Current Cosmonaut)
M 0 1997 Civilian Engineer Cosmonaut Group (GKNPTs/VVS Detachment) - Selected on July 28, 1997
(Replaced by Aleksandr Kaleri on ISS Crew 7A)

Moshkin, Oleg
(Former Cosmonaut)
M 0 1997 Air Force Cosmonaut Group (TsPK-12 Detachment)
Selected on July 28, 1997 - Retired on February 11, 2002

Novitsky, Oleg
(Current Cosmonaut)
M 0 2006 Air Force Cosmonaut Group (TsPK-14 Detachment)
Selected on October 11, 2006

Ovchinin, Aleksei
(Current Cosmonaut)
M 0 2006 Air Force Cosmonaut Group (TsPK-14 Detachment)
Selected on October 11, 2006

Ponomaryov, Maksim
(Current Cosmonaut)
M 0 2006 Air Force Cosmonaut Group (TsPK-14 Detachment)
Selected on October 11, 2006

Revin, Sergei
(Current Cosmonaut)
M 0 1996 Civilian Engineer Cosmonaut Group (RKKE-12 Detachment)
Selected on February 9, 1996

Romanenko, Roman
(Current Cosmonaut)
M 0 ISS Crew 9A Backup Crew
(Replaced by two-man
Caretaker Crew)
1997 Air Force Cosmonaut Group (TsPK-12 Detachment)
Selected on July 28, 1997
ISS Crew 15 Backup Crew

Ryazansky, Sergei
(Current Cosmonaut)
M 0 2003 Physician Cosmonaut Group (IMBP-6 Detachment)
Selected on May 29, 2003

Ryzhikov, Sergei
(Current Cosmonaut)
M 0 2006 Air Force Cosmonaut Group (TsPK-14 Detachment)
Selected on October 11, 2006

Samokutayev, Aleksandr
(Current Cosmonaut)
M 0 2003 Air Force Cosmonaut Group (TsPK-13 Detachment)
Selected on May 29, 2003

Serov, Mark
(Current Cosmonaut)
M 0 2003 Civilian Engineer Cosmonaut Group (RKKE-15 Detachment)
Selected on May 29, 2003

Serova, Yelena
(Current Cosmonaut)
F 0 2006 Civilian Engineer Cosmonaut Group (RKKE-16 Detachment)
Selected on October 11, 2006

Shkaplerov, Anton
(Current Cosmonaut)
M 0 2003 Air Force Cosmonaut Group (TsPK-13 Detachment)
Selected on May 29, 2003

Skripochka, Oleg
(Current Cosmonaut)
M 0 Soyuz TMA-3A Backup Taxi Crew
(Replaced by two-man
Caretaker Crew)
1997 Civilian Engineer Cosmonaut Group (RKKE-11 Detachment)
Selected July 28, 1997

Skvortsov Jr., Aleksandr
(Current Cosmonaut)
M 0 1997 Air Force Cosmonaut Group (TsPK-12 Detachment)
Selected July 28, 1997

Steklov, Vladimir
(Former Cosmonaut)
M 0 1997 Civilian Engineer Cosmonaut Group (Movie Actor (Goskino) Detachment)
Selected on December 22, 1997 - Retired on May 15, 2000

Surayev, Maksim
(Current Cosmonaut)
M 0 ISS Crew 17 Backup Crew 1997 Air Force Cosmonaut Group (TsPK-12 Detachment)
Selected July 28, 1997

Tarelkin, Yevgeni
(Current Cosmonaut)
M 0 2003 Air Force Cosmonaut Group (TsPK-13 Detachment)
Selected on May 29, 2003

Tikhonov, Nikolai
(Current Cosmonaut)
M 0 2006 Civilian Engineer Cosmonaut Group (RKKE-16 Detachment)
Selected on October 11, 2006

Valkov, Konstantin
(Current Cosmonaut)
M 0 1997 Air Force Cosmonaut Group (TsPK-12 Detachment)
Selected July 28, 1997

Zhukov, Sergei
(Current Cosmonaut)
M 0 2003 Air Force Cosmonaut Group (TsPK-13 Detachment)
Selected on May 29, 2003

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