Kirill Peskov

Kirill Peskov
Кирилл Песков
Peskov in 2024
Born
Kirill Alexandrovich Peskov

(1990-05-01) 1 May 1990
Kyzyl, Tuva ASSR, Soviet Union
StatusActive
Alma materUlyanovsk Institute of Civil Aviation
Space career
Roscosmos cosmonaut
Current occupation
Test cosmonaut
Previous occupation
First officer for Ikar and Nordwind Airlines
RankLieutenant, Russian Air Force (reserve)
Time in space
97 days, 18 hours, 55 minutes 
(currently in space)
Selection17th Cosmonaut Group (2018)
Missions
Mission insignia
Signature

Kirill Alexandrovich Peskov (Russian: Кирилл Александрович Песков; born 1 May 1990) is a Russian cosmonaut who is serving as a flight engineer as part of the long-duration Expedition 72 and 73 missions to the International Space Station flying aboard SpaceX Crew-10. Selected as a cosmonaut in 2018 as part of Roscosmos Group 17, he has undergone extensive training at the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center. Before joining the cosmonaut corps, he was a commercial pilot, serving as a first officer for Ikar Airlines on Boeing 757 and 767 aircraft.