Kirill Peskov
Kirill Peskov | |
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| Кирилл Песков | |
Peskov in 2024 | |
| Born | Kirill Alexandrovich Peskov 1 May 1990 |
| Status | Active |
| Alma mater | Ulyanovsk Institute of Civil Aviation |
| Space career | |
| Roscosmos cosmonaut | |
Current occupation | Test cosmonaut |
Previous occupation | First officer for Ikar and Nordwind Airlines |
| Rank | Lieutenant, Russian Air Force (reserve) |
Time in space | 97 days, 18 hours, 55 minutes (currently in space) |
| Selection | 17th Cosmonaut Group (2018) |
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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.