Maksim Surayev
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Maksim Viktorovich Surayev | |
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Cosmonaut | |
Nationality | Russian |
Born | May 24, 1972 Chelyabinsk, Russia |
Other occupation | Fighter pilot |
Rank | Senior Lieutenant |
Selection | 1997 |
Missions | Soyuz TMA-14 Expedition 19 |
Maksim Viktorovich Surayev (Russian: Максим Викторович Сураев) was born May 24, 1972, in Chelyabinsk, Russia.
It is rumored that he will serve as Flight Engineer 1 on both the Expedition 19 and either the Soyuz TMA-14 or TMA-15 missions. However, no official crew manifest has been released by Russia, the United States, or their international partners. The Expedition 19 mission is scheduled to begin in April 2009. It will be the first 6 person International Space Station crew.