Alexey Zubritsky
Appearance
Alexey Zubritsky | |
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Алексей Зубри́цкий | |
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Born | Alexey Vitalyevich Zubritsky 22 August 1992 |
Status | Active |
Nationality | Ukrainian |
Alma mater | Ivan Kozhedub National University of the Air Force |
Space career | |
Roscosmos cosmonaut | |
Current occupation | Test cosmonaut |
Previous occupation | Military pilot |
Rank | Senior lieutenant, Russian Air Force[1] |
Time in space | 8 days, 14 hours, 28 minutes (currently in space) |
Selection | 17th Cosmonaut Group (2018) |
Missions | |
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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
[edit]- ^ "Алексей Витальевич Зубрицкий". astronaut.ru. Retrieved 2024-09-08.
- ^ "Cosmonaut Biography: Aleksei Zubritsky". www.spacefacts.de. Retrieved 2024-08-30.[unreliable source?]
- ^ 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.
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