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Yury Usachov

Russian cosmonaut
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Yury Usachov
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Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[18]
Date of birth
October 9, 1957
Place of birth
Donetsk
Country of citizenship
Russia[6]
Occupation
engineer, astronaut, aircraft pilot
Position held
ISS Expedition commander
Educated at
Moscow Aviation Institute
Award received
Knight of the Legion of Honour, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class, NASA Space Flight Medal, NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal, Hero of the Russian Federation, Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration", Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation, מאטביי פלאטוב, Russian Federation Presidential Certificate of Gratitude[7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Russian[21]
Family name
Usachëv[19]
Given name
Yury[20]
Member of
Expedition 2[17]
Member of the crew of
Soyuz TM-18, Soyuz TM-23, STS-101, STS-102, Expedition 2, STS-105[23][24][25][26][27][28]
Time in space
+796225[22]
🏷️ Also known as
en Yury Vladimirovich Usachov en Yury Usachov ar يوري أوساشوف cs Jurij Usačov cs Jurij Vladimirovič Usačov de Juri Wladimirowitsch Ussatschow fa یوری اوساچوف fi Juri Usatšov fr Iouri Oussatchev fr Iouri Oussatchiov he יורי אוסצ'וב hu Jurij Vlagyimirovics Uszacsov it Jurij Vladimirovič Usačëv ja ユーリー・ウサチェフ ko 유리 우사초프 ko 유리 블라디미로비치 우사초프 nl Joeri Oesatsjov pl Jurij Usaczow pt Yuri Usachev pt Yuri Vladimirovich Usachev
🔖 Identifiers · 13
ISNI
0000000016292416
VIAF cluster ID
35544013
GND ID
129764833
Biografija.ru ID
usachev-jurij-vladimirovich
DDB person (GND) ID
129764833
Encyclopedia Astronautica ID
u/usachyov
Freebase ID
/m/0323bb
GTAA ID
138049
Museum-digital person/organization ID
232299
NASA biographical ID
usachev
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803114936937
Prabook ID
457324
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WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJtrVcTyvgyYpcDVWPW7HC

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🔗 Connections
Award received 7
Hero of the Russian Federation, Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration", Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation, Knight of the Legion of Honour, NASA Space Flight Medal, NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal, Russian Federation Presidential Certificate of Gratitude
Astronaut mission 6
STS-102, STS-101, STS-105, Expedition 2, Soyuz TM-18, Soyuz TM-23
← Crew members 6
STS-102, STS-101, STS-105, Expedition 2, Soyuz TM-18, Soyuz TM-23
Occupation 3
astronaut, engineer, aircraft pilot
Country of citizenship 1
Russia
Educated at 1
Moscow Aviation Institute
Given name 1
Yury
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Russian
Member of 1
Expedition 2
Place of birth 1
Donetsk
Sex or gender 1
male
← FactGrid item ID 1
Lucrezia Orsina Vizzana
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Summary

Yury Usachov was born on October 9, 1957[1], in Donetsk[2]. He has worked as an engineer[3], astronaut[4], and aircraft pilot[5].

FAQs

Where was Yury Usachov born?

Yury Usachov's place of birth was Donetsk[2].

What did Yury Usachov do for work?

Yury Usachov worked as an engineer[3], astronaut[4], and aircraft pilot[5].

What awards did Yury Usachov receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[7], Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class[8], Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class[9], and NASA Space Flight Medal[10].

Related Entities

Russia Soyuz TM-18 Soyuz TM-23

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  1. [2] ↑ . jsc.nasa.gov. jsc.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . jsc.nasa.gov. jsc.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . searchpub.nssc.nasa.gov. searchpub.nssc.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . searchpub.nssc.nasa.gov. searchpub.nssc.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . jsc.nasa.gov. jsc.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 27w ago · ZI Jony · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of the crew of → Soyuz TM-18, Soyuz TM-23, STS-101 +1
    Astronaut mission → —
    "Created claim: Member of the crew of: Soyuz TM-18, batch #257287"
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