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Nadezhda Vasiliyevna

Russia

Personal data

Birthdate:  06.11.1962
Birthplace:  Alekseyevskoye / Tatar ASSR
Marital status:  married
Children:  one
Selection date:  01.04.1994
Selection group:  NPOE-11
Position:  Test Cosmonaut (TC)
Status:  Ret. 27.05.2004

Spaceflights

No. Mission Position Time Duration
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Backup assignments

No. Mission Position
1  Soyuz TM-33  Flight Engineer

Additional information

From 1981 - 1984 she studied engineering at Dnepropetrovsk Engineering Institute; graduated from Moscow Aviation Institute, 1988; engineer at NPOE; was selected as cosmonaut on 01.04.1994 (RKKE-11); OKP (cosmonaut basic training): 4/94 - 25.04.1996; hobbies: Playing acoustic guitar, singing; now she in absentia studies in Ulyanovsk the maximum aviation school of Civil aircraft and works as the second pilot TU - 134 in airline "Aeroflot" at Sheremetyevo.

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Last update on April 19, 2018.

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