Gennady Padalka

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Gennady Ivanovich Padalka (Russian: Гeннадий Иванович Падалка) (born June 21 1958 in Krasnodar Russia) is a Russian Air Force officer and an RSA cosmonaut. As of October 2012 Padalka ranks fourth for career time in space with 710 days. He worked on both Mir and the International Space Station.

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time in space (μ)

6.13669e+07

birth date

1958-06-21

birth place

Russia, Krasnodar

mission

Soyuz TM-28, Expedition 31, Soyuz TMA-04M, Expedition 20, Soyuz TMA-4, Expedition 9, Expedition 19, Soyuz TMA-14

nationality

Russia

occupation

Pilot (aeronautics)

selection

List of astronauts by year of selection