Yuri Baturin

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Yuri Mikhailovich Baturin
Cosmonaut
Born 12 June 1949
Moscow, Russia
Time in space 19d 17h 44m
Selection 1997
Missions Soyuz TM-28, Soyuz TM-27, Soyuz TM-32, Soyuz TM-31
Awards
Hero of the Russian Federation

Yuri Mikhailovich Baturin (Russian: Юрий Михайлович Батурин (born 12 June 1949, Moscow, Russia), is a Russian cosmonaut and former politician.[1]

Baturin graduated from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology in 1973, and is the former head of National Security; he is also an author in constitutional law [2]. Baturin was also a cosmonaut who flew on the following missions:

He married Svetlana Veniaminovna Polubinskaya, (born 1954); they had a daughter, Alexandra Yurievna Baturina, (born 1982), a student at the Moscow State Academy of Law. [5]

[edit] References

  1. ^ http://www.spacefacts.de/bios/cosmonauts/english/baturin_yuri.htm
  2. ^ Yury Baturin. Studies in Constitutional Law. Moscow: ILPP, 2008, 114 pp, with illustrations [Russian: Батурин Ю. Конституционные этюды. - М.: Институт права и публичной политики, 2008 – 114 с., 80 с. ил.
  3. ^ http://www.spacefacts.de/bios/cosmonauts/english/baturin_yuri.htm
  4. ^ http://www.astronautix.com/astros/baturin.htm
  5. ^ http://www.spaceref.com/focuson/tito/baturin.html