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'''Nikolay Vladimirovich Tikhonov''' ({{lang-ru|Николай В. Тихонов}}) was born May 23, 1982. He is a Russian cosmonaut, selected in 2006. |
'''Nikolay Vladimirovich Tikhonov''' ({{lang-ru|Николай В. Тихонов}}) was born May 23, 1982. He is a Russian cosmonaut, selected in 2006. |
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He was selected as a backup flight engineer for [[Soyuz MS-02]]. He was made a prime crew member of [[Soyuz MS-04]] but, due to Russian budget cuts, the crews were changed and Tikhonov was then slated to make his first spaceflight on the [[Soyuz MS-10]] spacecraft. He was again removed from the manifest due to delays in launching the Russian [[Nauka (ISS module)|Nauka]] module.<ref name=noUSCDR>{{cite web|url=http://www.americaspace.com/2018/05/30/no-u-s-crew-will-command-the-international-space-station-in-2019/ |title=No U.S. Crew Will Command The International Space Station in 2019 |publisher=AmericaSpace |author=Ben Evans |date=May 30, 2018 |access-date=August 18, 2018}}</ref><ref name=reducedcrew>{{cite web|url=http://www.americaspace.com/2016/10/30/as-soyuz-ms-01-lands-international-partners-look-ahead-to-reduced-crewing-in-2017/ |title=As Soyuz MS-01 Lands, International Partners Look Ahead to Reduced Crewing in 2017 |publisher=AmericaSpace |author=Ben Evans |date= October 30, 2016 |accessdate=August 18, 2018}}</ref> Tikhonov is now assigned as the Soyuz Commander for the [[Soyuz MS- |
He was selected as a backup flight engineer for [[Soyuz MS-02]]. He was made a prime crew member of [[Soyuz MS-04]] but, due to Russian budget cuts, the crews were changed and Tikhonov was then slated to make his first spaceflight on the [[Soyuz MS-10]] spacecraft. He was again removed from the manifest due to delays in launching the Russian [[Nauka (ISS module)|Nauka]] module.<ref name=noUSCDR>{{cite web|url=http://www.americaspace.com/2018/05/30/no-u-s-crew-will-command-the-international-space-station-in-2019/ |title=No U.S. Crew Will Command The International Space Station in 2019 |publisher=AmericaSpace |author=Ben Evans |date=May 30, 2018 |access-date=August 18, 2018}}</ref><ref name=reducedcrew>{{cite web|url=http://www.americaspace.com/2016/10/30/as-soyuz-ms-01-lands-international-partners-look-ahead-to-reduced-crewing-in-2017/ |title=As Soyuz MS-01 Lands, International Partners Look Ahead to Reduced Crewing in 2017 |publisher=AmericaSpace |author=Ben Evans |date= October 30, 2016 |accessdate=August 18, 2018}}</ref> Tikhonov is now assigned as the Soyuz Commander for the [[Soyuz MS-15]] flight scheduled for late 2019. |
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== References == |
== References == |
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Nikolay Tikhonov | |
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| Born | May 23, 1982 |
| Status | Active |
| Nationality | Russia |
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| RSA Cosmonaut | |
| Selection | 2006 RSA Group |
| Missions | None |
Nikolay Vladimirovich Tikhonov (Template:Lang-ru) was born May 23, 1982. He is a Russian cosmonaut, selected in 2006.
He was selected as a backup flight engineer for Soyuz MS-02. He was made a prime crew member of Soyuz MS-04 but, due to Russian budget cuts, the crews were changed and Tikhonov was then slated to make his first spaceflight on the Soyuz MS-10 spacecraft. He was again removed from the manifest due to delays in launching the Russian Nauka module.[1][2] Tikhonov is now assigned as the Soyuz Commander for the Soyuz MS-15 flight scheduled for late 2019.
References
- ^ Ben Evans (May 30, 2018). "No U.S. Crew Will Command The International Space Station in 2019". AmericaSpace. Retrieved August 18, 2018.
- ^ Ben Evans (October 30, 2016). "As Soyuz MS-01 Lands, International Partners Look Ahead to Reduced Crewing in 2017". AmericaSpace. Retrieved August 18, 2018.