Space · astronaut
Aleksandr Samokutyayev
RUSSIAN FEDERAL SPACE AGENCY (ROSCOSMOS)
RUSSIAN
RETIRED
Career
Time in space
331 d 11 h
Spacewalks
2
10 h 1 m outside
Flights
2
2 landings
Status
Retired
Nationality
RussianBorn
13 Mar 1970First flight
04 Apr 2011Most recent flight
25 Sept 2014Type
GovernmentLinks
WikipediaBiography
Aleksandr Mikhailovich Samokutyayev (Александр Михайлович Самокутяев – born 13 March 1970 in Penza / Penza Oblast / Russian SFSR) is a former Russian cosmonaut. Samokutyayev served as a Flight Engineer for the International Space Station (ISS) long duration Expedition 27/28 missions. He also served as the Soyuz TMA-21 commander. He most recently served on the Soyuz TMA-14M Expedition 41/42 crew aboard the ISS. He was hired as a cosmonaut in the summer of 2003.
Flight log
Flights
| No. | Flight | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 02 | Soyuz FG | Soyuz TMA-14M | 25 Sept 2014 |
| 01 | Soyuz FG | Soyuz TMA-21 | 04 Apr 2011 |
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Source The Space Devs — Launch Library 2
Last checked 29 Sept 2026