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Elena Kondakova

( State Duma)

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Biography Elena Kondakova
Astronaut Russia's space agency (RKA). Born March 30, 1957 in Mytischi Moscow Region. Married to Valerii In. Rumin, who was born in 1939 in the city of Komsomolsk-na-Amur, Khabarovsk Krai. They have one child, Kondakova enjoys theater, fishing, reading and traveling. Her parents, Kondakov Vladimir A. and Kondakova (Morozova) Claudia C. Sojourners in g. Kaliningrad, Moscow region. His parents, Victor H Ryumin. and Rumina (Podporina) Alexandra F. died.

Kondakova graduated from the Bauman Institute in 1980. After graduating in 1980, Kondakova started working in the RSA 'energy' of the implementation of scientific projects, experiments, and began research work. In 1989 she was selected as a candidate for the astronauts predriyatiem Energy and sent to the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in order to start a course of general space training. After completing the course in March 1990 she was awarded the qualification of a cosmonaut-researcher. Since January 94 she was preparing to participate in the 17 th main mission to the Mir space station as a member of the main crew.

Since October 4 to 9 March it completed its first flight on board the ship 'Soyuz TM-17' and the orbital station Mir as the engineer of the 17 th of the Expedition. She spent 169 days in space, including 5 days of NASA astronaut Norman Taggart. The program included joint flight within a month with the German astronaut Ulf Merbold. Elena Kondakova flew as a specialist on board STS-84 'Space Shuttle' 15-24 May 1997. This is the sixth Shuttle flight to the space station "Mir".

Elena Kondakova awarded the medal "Hero of Russia '.


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