Gennady Padalka

Gennady Padalka

Gennady Ivanovich Padalka (Russian: Гeннадий Иванович Падалка) (born June 21, 1958, in Krasnodar, Russia) is a Russian Air Force officer and an RSA cosmonaut. As of June 2010, Gennady ranks sixth for career time in space due to his time on both Mir and the International Space Station.

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