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Science News // 1 decade ago

Three members of International Space Station crew return to Earth

After nearly six months aboard the International Space Station, one astronaut and two cosmonauts returned to Earth today.

Science News // 1 decade ago

Russian astronauts begin spacewalk to install Earth-watching cameras

Russian astronauts Oleg Kotov and Sergey Ryazanskiy have begun a six-hour spacewalk to install high fidelity cameras aboard the International Space Station.

Science News // 1 decade ago

Cosmonauts complete spacewalk

Two cosmonauts completed a spacewalk Saturday to replace equipment on the outside of the International Space Station, Russian space officials said.

Science News // 1 decade ago

New crew to run space station in March

A new crew of astronauts, two Russians and one American, will travel to the International Space Station in March, officials said.

Technology // 1 decade ago

International Space Station to enjoy Thanksgiving dinner

The two U.S., one Japanese and three Russian crew members on the International Space Station will enjoy a traditional American Thanksgiving dinner, NASA says.

Science News // 1 decade ago

Soyuz spacecraft returns to Earth from International Space Station

A Russian Soyuz spacecraft brought three International Space Station crew members and the Olympic torch safely back to Earth Monday morning, NASA said.

World News // 1 decade ago

Olympic torch takes space walk

The torch for the Sochi Winter Olympics made a historic trip to open space Saturday, with Russian cosmonauts saying they hoped to "make it look spectacular."

Sports News // 1 decade ago

Olympic torch delivered to International Space Station for spacewalk

An Olympic torch for the 2014 Sochi games arrived at the International Space Station Thursday for its historic space trek this weekend, Russian organizers said.

Sports News // 1 decade ago

Olympic torch, without flame, to go into space

An Olympic torch will go into space in honor of Russia's upcoming Winter Olympics, the head of Russia's Moscow-area cosmonaut training center said Tuesday.

Technology // 1 decade ago

Orbital Sciences sends first spacecraft to ISS

NASA partner Orbital Sciences Corp. completed its first flight to the International Space Station, sending a cargo resupply craft, officials said.

Oleg Valeriyevich Kotov (Russian: Олег Валериевич Котов) was born October 27, 1965, in Simferopol, Crimean oblast in Ukrainian SSR.

Kotov is married to Svetlana Nikolayevna Kotova (previously, Bunyakina). They have two children. Kotov's parents, Valeri Efimovich and Elena Ivanovna Kotov, reside in Moscow. He enjoys diving, computers, and photography.

Dr. Kotov finished high school in Moscow in 1982 and entered the Kirov Military Medical Academy, from which he graduated in 1988.

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