Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)

Gennady Padalka

Russia

Gennady Padalka
Retired

Biography

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Gennady Ivanovich Padalka (Russian: Гeннадий Иванович Падалка; born 21 June 1958 in Krasnodar, Russia) is a Russian Air Force officer and an RKA cosmonaut. Padalka currently has the world record for the most time spent in space, having spent 879 days in space, more than any other person. He worked on both Mir and the International Space Station.

Type

Government

Age

67

Date of Birth

June 21, 1958

First Flight

August 13, 1998

Last Flight

March 27, 2015

Career Stats

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5

Flights

5

Landings

10

Spacewalks

P878DT11H29M11S

Time in Space

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