Background
Malenchenki, Yuri Ivanovich was born on December 22, 1961 in Svetlovodsk, Ukraine. Son of Ivan Karpovich and Nina Ivanovna.
Malenchenki, Yuri Ivanovich was born on December 22, 1961 in Svetlovodsk, Ukraine. Son of Ivan Karpovich and Nina Ivanovna.
Pilot/engineer diploma, Staten Island Gritsevets Kharkov Hither Military Aviation School, 1983. Graduate, Zhukovsky Air Force Engineering Academy, 1993.
Commissioned Russian Air Force, advanced through grades to colonel, pilot, senior political, multi-ship flight lead. Cosmonaut Cosmonaut Training Center, Russia, since 1987, Commander back-up crew Mir Russia, Commander Mir 16 Russia, 1994, member crew STS-106 Russia, 2000.
1 child.