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Malenchenko with astronaut Edward Lu lifted on board the Soyuz TMA-2 spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome on April 26, 2003, to the ISS.
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The commander is Yuri Ivanovich Malenchenko ( Russia ), and flight engineer Edward Tsang Lu ( USA ), and after docking with the ISS they exchanged with the resident crew on ISS and became the seventh station crew, called " ISS Expedition Seven ".
Both cosmonauts and Doctor Valeri Polyakov ( arrived on Soyuz TM-18 ) became the 16th resident crew ; many technical problems with the station arose during this mission, necessitating a previously untried manual supply dock by Malenchenko.
On July 1, 1994, Malenchenko and Talgat Musabayev lifted off to space on board the Soyuz TM-19 spacecraft with Malenchenko in command of the Soyuz.
Malenchenko, Musabayev and cosmonaut Valeri Polyakov became the 16th resident Mir crew, with Malenchenko in command.
There were many problems during the mission, which finally ended with the first successful manual docking of a Progress supply ship at Mir by Malenchenko.
Malenchenko served as the Soyuz commander, and after docking with the ISS they exchanged with the resident crew onboard ISS and became the seventh station crew, Expedition 7.
Malenchenko with NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson and Malaysian spaceflight participant Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor blasted off to space on October 10, 2007, on Soyuz TMA-11 from the Baikonour Cosmodrome.
Malenchenko removed and replaced a failed electrical circuit box and together with Whitson removed the active Common Berthing Mechanism cover that was located at the outboard end of Harmony.
Having been flight engineer on Soyuz TMA-2, Lu spent six months in space in 2003 as part of ISS Expedition 7, with cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko.
Malenchenko and Lu were also tasked with periodic maintenance work on the station, as well as spacewalk training ( although no spacewalks were planned.
Malenchenko and astronaut
On flight day three, Malenchenko and NASA astronaut Ed Lu conducted a 6 hour and 14 minute space walk.
On September 11, 2000, two members of the STS-106 Space Shuttle crew completed final connections between Zvezda and Zarya ; during a 6 hour, 14 minute EVA, astronaut Ed Lu and cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko connected nine cables between Zvezda and Zarya, including four power cables, four video and data cables and a fiber-optic telemetry cable.
From Houston, ISS Spacecraft Communicator Mike Fossum informed Expedition 7 Commander Yuri Malenchenko and Science Officer Edward Lu on 15 October 2003 of the successful launch of the Long March rocket carrying the Shenzhou 5 spacecraft and Chinese astronaut Yáng Lìwěi.
Malenchenko and Edward
The crew of Expedition 7, Commander Yuri Malenchenko ( front ) and Edward T. Lu | Ed Lu are both are wearing Sokol KV-2 pressure suits.
Malenchenko and Lu
In July 2003, Lu and Malenchenko answered questions from students participating in Japan's NASDA special educational event, where Ed Lu performed Happy Birthday on an electronic piano for a student's birthday in the live broadcast from space.
* Lu and Malenchenko – EVA 1
On flight day three, Dr. Ed Lu and Yuri Malenchenko ( Col., Russian Air Force ), who were both making their second flights into space, conducted a 6 hour and 14 minute space walk.
Lu and Malenchenko used tethers and handrails along the ISS to make their way to a point more than 100 feet above the cargo bay, the farthest any tethered spacewalker has ventured outside the shuttle.
Lu, designated EV 1, wore the space suit marked by red stripes, while Malenchenko, EV 2, wore the pure white suit.
Mission Specialist Rick Mastracchio, also a spaceflight novice, was the prime robot arm operator for the mission, using the Canadian-built arm to move Lu and Malenchenko around the ISS as they conducted their assembly work.
Lu and Malenchenko spent much of flight day seven installing voltage and current stabilizers in Zvezda.
Wilcutt and his crewmates, Pilot Scott Altman and Mission Specialists Ed Lu, Rick Mastracchio, Dan Burbank, Yuri Malenchenko and Boris Morukov completed the 23rd consecutive landing of a shuttle at the Florida spaceport, and the 30th landing of a shuttle at the Cape in the last 31 flights.
Malenchenko and Lu were previously crewmates on the STS-106 shuttle mission and did a spacewalk together during that flight.
Malenchenko and on
During his stay on the station, Malenchenko became the first person to get married in space.
Malenchenko became the first person to marry in space, on 10 August 2003, when he married Ekaterina Dmitrieva, who was in Texas, while he was 240 miles over New Zealand, on the International Space Station.
As of March 2011, Malenchenko ranks tenth for career time in space due to his time on both Mir and the International Space Station ( ISS ).
He was the commander of the Expedition 7, and during his stay on the station, Malenchenko became the first person to get married in space.
The Soyuz capsule landed in Kazakhstan on April 19, 2008, bringing back Malenchenko, Whitson and South Korean spaceflight participant Yi So-Yeon.
Cosmonaut Malenchenko during the spacewalk conducted on 11 September.
Malenchenko and Soyuz
On November 4, 1994, Malenchenko, Musabayev and Ulf Merbold returned to Earth aboard their Soyuz capsule after landing 88 km northeast of Arkalyk.
Aboard Soyuz TM-19 and Mir complex Malenchenko spent 125 days, 22 hours, 53 minutes in space.
Aboard Soyuz TMA-2 and the ISS, Malenchenko spent 184 days, 22 hours and 46 minutes in space.
Malenchenko and from
Malenchenko graduated from the Kharkov Military Aviation School in 1983, and attended the Zhukovsky Air Force Engineering Academy, graduating in 1993.
Malenchenko and 2003
* 2003 – Yuri Malenchenko becomes the first person to marry in space.
Malenchenko and ISS
Yuri Malenchenko, Expedition 7 commander inside the Zvezda Module of the ISS.
Yuri Malenchenko, Expedition 16 Flight Engineer inside the Zvezda Module of the ISS.
Malenchenko joined the ISS Expedition 16 crew as Flight Engineer 1.
Malenchenko performed his third career spacewalk during the STS-106 mission to the ISS.
Malenchenko and .
Yuri Ivanovich Malenchenko (; born December 22, 1961 ) is a Ukrainian-Russian cosmonaut.
Malenchenko was born in Khrushchev, Kirovohrad Oblast, Ukrainian SSR.
From December 1987 to June 1989 Malenchenko underwent a course of general space training.
In January – July, 1993 Malenchenko trained as commander of the Mir-14 reserve crew.
From February to June 1994 Malenchenko trained for the Mir-16 mission.
Malenchenko served as a mission specialist for STS-106.
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