Budarin

Nikolai Mikhailovich

USSR/CIS

International order nº: 329

Russian cosm. nº: 80

Personal data:

Birthdate:  29 Apr 1953
Birthplace:  Kirya / CHUVASHIA ASSR (RUSSIA)
Marital status:  married
Children:  two
Selection date:  25 Jan 1989
Selection group:  NPOEE-9
Job:  Flight engineer
Status:  Ret. 07 Sep 2004
Budarin Nikolai

Spaceflights:

Nº Launch Spacecraft Date and time
of launch		 Status while
launch		 Spacecraft
of landing		 Date and time
of landing		 Duration
1 STS-71 27 Jun 1995
19:32:19 UT		 MS
FE/PE-19/MIR		 Soyuz-TM21 11 Sep 1995
06:52:40 UT		 75d 11h 20m 21s
2 Soyuz-TM27 29 Jan 1998
16:33:42 UT		 FE
PE-25/MIR		 Soyuz-TM27 25 Aug 1998
05:24:44 UT		 207d 12h 51m 02s
3 STS-113
(Endeavour/19)		 24 Nov 2002
00:49:47 UT		 MS
FE/PE-6/ISS		 Soyuz-TMA1 04 May 2003
02:04:25 UT		 161d 01h 14m 38s
Total duration: 444d 01h 26m 01s


EVA′s:

Date of
beginning		 Time (UT) of
beginning		 Duration Explanation
14 Jul 1995 03:56:26 5h 34m A.Solovyov and Budarin; station "Mir" - 1st [of 3] PE-19 EVA - Unfolding solar cell on Spektr module
19 Jul 1995 00:39 3h 08m A.Solovyov and Budarin; station "Mir" - 2nd [of 3] PE-19 EVA - Mounting and recovery of experiments
21 Jul 1995 00:28 5h 50m A.Solovyov and Budarin; station "Mir" - 3rd [of 3] PE-19 EVA - Mounting and recovery of experiments
03 Mar 1998 02:30 1h 15m Unsuccessful attempt of beginning of EVA T.Musabayev and Budarin; hatch not opened - station "Mir" - PE-25
01 Apr 1998 13:35 6h 40m T.Musabayev and Budarin; station "Mir" - 1st [of 5] PE-25 EVA - Repairing Spektr solar cell structure
06 Apr 1998 13:35 4h 15m T.Musabayev and Budarin; station "Mir" - 2nd [of 5] PE-25 EVA - Continuing repairing Spektr module
11 Apr 1998 09:55 6h 25m T.Musabayev and Budarin; station "Mir"- 3rd [of 5] PE-25 EVA - Demounting VDU from Sofora structure
17 Apr 1998 07:40 6h 33m T.Musabayev and >Budarin; station "Mir" - 4th [of 5] PE-25 EVA - Preparing VDU mounting
22 Apr 1998 05:34 6h 21m T.Musabayev and Budarin; station "Mir" - 5th [of 5] PE-25 EVA - Mounting VDU on Sofora structure
VDU= Vynosnaya Dvigatyelnaya Ustanovka (Outer Engine Unit)
Total: 46h 01m EVAs: 9

Backup assignments:

No. Mission Job Date
1  Soyuz TM-21  Flight Engineer  
2  Soyuz TM-25  Flight Engineer  

Additional information

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