Brief biography of the cadl

Born on June 21 in the city of Krasnodar in the family of a tractor driver and cashier. In October, he graduated from the Yeisk Higher Military Aviation School of Pilots named after V. since December served as a pilot of the Aviation Regiment of fighter-bombers in the Aviation Division of the fighter-bomber of the Guards fighter aviation corps of the Air Air Force of the Group of Soviet Forces in Germany.

In July, he was transferred by a pilot, and then a senior pilot in the guards aviation regiment of fighter-bombers of the same division. From August to April, he served as a senior pilot of the GO bomber aviation regiment of the bomber aviation division of the Air Force of the Far Eastern Military District. The total raid was about hours, performed more parachute jumps. From June to January, he underwent general cosmic training in the CPC.

From April to February, the year was prepared under the flight program to OK Mir. In February, he was appointed commander of the second duplicate crew of the expedition to OK Mir and the commander of the main crew. From September to July, he was trained as the commander of the duplicate crew along with S. Avdeev and J. Enerer France. Since October, he began preparations as part of the main crew along with S.

in March of the year to prepare in this crew, began the cosmonaut-research-artist Yu. In April, he graduated from the International Center for UNESCO training systems at the Aerocrosmiecology faculty of the State Academy of Oil and Gas, received the qualification of the USKologist and the international certificate of the Master of Ecological Ecological monitoring ". In the year he graduated from the Russian Academy of State Service under the President of the Russian Federation.

Started along with S. Avdeev and Yu. Planting made together by I. Bella Slovakia. During the flight, he made one exit to the outer space, lasting 5 hours 54 minutes. Once, the so -called exit into the “closed” space worked in the depressurized “spectrum” module. The flight duration amounted to a day 16 hours 31 minutes 20 seconds. By the Decree of the President of the Russian Federation of April 5, for courage and heroism, shown during the space flight, the twenty-sixth expedition at the Mir orbital research complex, Lieutenant Colonel Padalka Gennady Ivanovich was awarded the title of Hero of the Russian Federation with the award of a special distinction-the Golden Star medal.

In February, he was appointed commander of the second duplicate crew of the expedition to OK Mir, together with S. But after the Council of Chief Designers decided to transfer OK Mir to an unmanned flight regime on June 1, the crews were disbanded. In June, he began preparations in the CPC named after Yu. Preparation until July. Since in July, automatic docking was successfully completed, the launch of an “emergency” crew was not needed.

In July, he was appointed commander of the second duplicate expedition to the ISS-4D International Space Station. Since November, he began direct preparation for flight as the crew commander of the ISS-4D, along with M. Finkery of the USA and S. Robinson of the United States. In March, he was appointed commander of the main crew of the expedition to the ISS, along with M. Fink and O.

However, closer to the summer, when it became clear that there was no soon resumption of shuttle flights, the preparation was discontinued. In early December, he was appointed commander of the duplicate crew of the expedition to the ISS and the main crew of the expedition to the ISS, together with M. However, after in January of the year, a researcher at the main crew of the ISS U.

MacArthur was removed from preparation for medical indicators, after several permutations as part of the crews, in January of the year it was decided to appoint a duplicate crew of Padalka - M. Finn with the main crew of the expedition to the ISS. At the station from April 21 to October 23. During the flight, he completed four exits into outer space. The flight duration amounted to a day 21 hours 16 minutes 9 seconds.

This decision was later revised. In March, he was preliminarily appointed commander of the duplicate crew of the expedition to the ISS ISSD. This decision was later revised later. According to these plans, the main crew was supposed to start on the Soyuz TMA ship in March. In January, he began preparations under the program of the ISS expedition. In May, after the transfer of the commander of the duplicate crew of the ISS Yu.

Lonchakov in the main crew, he was included in his place in the duplicate crew of the ISSD and began preparations with M. Barrat USA. Barrat passed pre -full exams with the “excellent” rating. Barrat and a member of the visit expedition, space tourist C. Simoni USA, passed pre -full exams with the excellent rating. Since March, Colonel G. Padalka is in stock. During the flight, he completed two exits into outer space.

The flight duration amounted to a day 16 hours 42 minutes 22 seconds.From May 15 to September 17, he completed the fourth space flight: the commander of the Soyuz TMAM spacecraft, the main expedition and the commander of the main expedition to the ISS. He flew together with Yuri Malenchenko and the American astronaut D. The duration of the flight was 23 hours 51 minutes 30 seconds.

During the flight, I completed 1 exit to outer space. Until March, he served as the head of the 3rd department of the CPC named after Since June 10, the commander of the ISS expedition. The expedition lasted a day. The total duration of five flights is the day. He became the absolute world record holder for the total stay in outer space. The total number of outputs into outer space is the total duration of work in outer space - 38 hours.

He lives in the Star Town of the Shchelkovsky district of the Moscow region. The colonel was awarded the orders “For Merit to the Fatherland” 2nd laureate of the Prize of the Government of the Russian Federation in the field of science and technology. The biography is supplemented by V. Smirnov, Severodvinsk, Soviet and Russian astronauts.