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Alexey Zubritsky

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Alexey Zubritsky
Алексей Зубри́цкий
Born
Alexey Vitalyevich Zubritsky

(1992-08-22) 22 August 1992 (age 32)
StatusActive
NationalityUkrainian
Alma materIvan Kozhedub National University of the Air Force
Space career
Roscosmos cosmonaut
Current occupation
Test cosmonaut
Previous occupation
Military pilot
RankSenior lieutenant, Russian Air Force[1]
Time in space
8 days, 14 hours, 28 minutes [refresh]
(currently in space)
Selection17th Cosmonaut Group (2018)
Missions
Mission insignia

Alexey Vitalyevich Zubritsky (Russian: Алексей Витальевич Зубри́цкий; born 22 August 1992) is a ethnic Ukrainian, Russian cosmonaut. Born in the Zaporizhzhia Oblast of Ukraine, Zubritsky received a bachelor's degree from the Ivan Kozhedub National University of the Air Force studying Military Administration, Management of Aviation Units, and Flight Operation and Combat Use of Aircraft.[2]

He was selected to join the Roscosmos Cosmonaut Corps in 2018 and made his first flight to space on Soyuz MS-27 on 8 April 2025 and served as a flight engineer on the International Space Station during Expedition 72 and 73.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Алексей Витальевич Зубрицкий". astronaut.ru. Retrieved 2024-09-08.
  2. ^ "Cosmonaut Biography: Aleksei Zubritsky". www.spacefacts.de. Retrieved 2024-08-30.[unreliable source?]
  3. ^ Doyle, Tiernan P. (28 August 2024). "NASA Assigns Astronaut Jonny Kim to First Space Station Mission". NASA. Archived from the original on 30 August 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.