Sergey Zalyotin
Sergei Viktorovich Zalyotin | |
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| Born | April 21, 1962 |
| Status | Retired |
| Occupation | Pilot |
| Awards | Hero of the Russian Federation |
| Space career | |
| Roscosmos cosmonaut | |
| Rank | Colonel, Russian Air Force |
Time in space | 83d 16h 36m |
| Selection | 1990 TsPK Cosmonaut Group |
Total EVAs | 1 |
Total EVA time | 5h, 3m |
| Missions | Soyuz TM-30 (Mir EO-28), Soyuz TMA-1/Soyuz TM-34 (ISS EP-4) |
Mission insignia | |
Sergei Viktorovich Zalyotin (Russian: Серге́й Викторович Залётин; born April 21, 1962) is a Russian cosmonaut and a veteran of two space missions.
Zalyotin was born in Tula and attended the Borisoglebsk Higher Military School before becoming a fighter pilot in the Russian Air Force. He also holds a degree in ecological management. Zalyotin was selected as a cosmonaut candidate in 1990. In 2000, Zalyotin was a member of the final resident crew aboard the Mir space station. He briefly visited the International Space Station aboard Soyuz TMA-1 in 2002.