Vladimir Nikolayevich Dezhurov is a Russian former cosmonaut who resides in Star City, Moscow. He is a veteran of two spaceflights, to the Mir and International Space Stations. During his career, Dezh
Vladimir Dezhurov
Astronaut Robert Gibson, STS-71 mission commander, shakes the hand of cosmonaut Vladimir Dezhurov.
Vladimir Dezhurov, Expedition 3 flight engineer, floats through the Pressurized Mating Adapter 2 (PMA-2) on the ISS.
Dezhurov wears the Russian Orlan space suit as he prepared for an upcoming spacewalk from the Pirs airlock on the ISS.
Expedition 3 was the third expedition to the International Space Station. Commander Frank L. Culbertson Jr. was the only American crew member, and as such the only American not on Earth during the 9/1
Vladimir Dezhurov
…aboard Space Shuttle Atlantis on July 7, 1995. Dezhurov lived and worked aboard the International Space Station where he served as a member of the Expedition 3 crew. Space Shuttle Discovery carrying Dezhurov and six other crewmembers on STS-105 mission blasted off to space from the Kennedy Space Center (KSC…
Zenith view of the International Space Station in December 2001, at the end of Expedition 3.
L-R: Mikhail Tyurin, Frank L. Culbertson Jr., and Vladimir DezhurovISS expeditions← Expedition 2Expedition 4 →
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Vladimir N. Dezhurov, Expedition Three flight engineer in Node 1 on the International Space Station. (Note the speed limit signs on the hatch)