ISS-41/42 Maxim Surayev and flight engineer Alexander Samokutyaev in accordance with the International Space Station will hold a work in open space on Wednesday, 22 October. The opening of the exit hatch docking compartment “Pierce” is scheduled for 17.24 MSK.
According to TV “Penza” in the press service of the Russian Space Agency, the main objectives are dismantling radiometric output of the RC 21-8, removing the protective cover monoblock scientific equipment Expose-R and dismantling of antennas and 2ASF1-1 2ASF1-2 with MIM-2 module.
«In addition, within the framework of the space experiment” Test “astronauts using scientific equipment to collect available on the ISS microorganisms hold sampling window with the HV-2 docking module “Pierce”, – said the press service.
This will be the 40th spacewalk by Russian ISS program. Russian Space Agency astronauts will spend on the outer surface of the station for about 6 hours. “Maxim Shur, Alexander Samokutyayev worked in open space during his previous expeditions, will be coming out for the astronauts in the second career. The other members of the ISS-41/42 will provide support colleagues on board the station, “- added to the Russian Space Agency.
A live broadcast of the Mission Control Center can be found at the Russian Space Agency.
Samokutyayev Alexander – Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation, a member of the cosmonaut CPC. Hero of Russia. Born March 13, 1970 in Penza. In 1992 he graduated from the Chernigov Higher Military Aviation School.
In 1992-1998, he served as an instructor in the Chernigov Higher Air Force School, then in a helicopter school in Ukraine and Far Eastern Military District (FEB) where a part of the 1st Air Army was promoted to squadron commander.
In 1998-2000 he studied at the Air Force Academy named after Yuri Gagarin, and then was assigned to the organizational department of the planned 2nd control Cosmonaut Training Center as chief of department.
In January 2003, Alexander Samokutyayev was admitted to the Chief Medical Commission spetstrenirovkam. May 29, 2003 enrolled in the cosmonaut RGNIITSPK of Yu Gagarin, in June of the same year, began cosmonaut training. Two years later, in July 2005, he was awarded the qualification “test cosmonaut.” From August 2005 to November 2008 he studied in a group of specialization and perfection.
1 April 2009 appointed commander of the backup crew of spacecraft “Soyuz TMA-18″ and a flight engineer of ISS-23/24.
April 5, 2011 took place the start of the Soyuz TMA-21 commander who appointed Alexander Samokutyayev. April 7, 2011 after the docking of the Soyuz TMA-21 to the ISS, he will take the flight engineer of ISS-27/28.
After completing a space mission in November 2011, Alexander Samokutyaev came Penza, where he attended school, where he studied, met with the head of the region, visited the Museum-Reserve “Tarkhany” and as amended by the TV channel “Russia 1 Penza».
In September 2012, a Hero of Russia Alexander Samokutyaevu handed personally Russian President Vladimir Putin .
In February 2014 the Chief Medical Commission Cosmonaut Training Center YA Gagarin recognized Alexander Samokutyaeva fit for the next space mission for health. September 12 Russian cosmonauts went to “Baikonur”, where a week had a traditional “Day of the press.” On Friday night, September 26, the crew 41/42 minutes long expedition led by a native of the Penza region Alexander Samokutyaevym went into orbit.
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