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3 unusual facts about Yury Lonchakov


Yury Lonchakov

Landing was originally planned at KSC however continuing cloud cover, rain showers and gusty winds forced Endeavour to land at Edwards Air Force Base in California.

He took up a position at Gazprom, earning more than twice his income at the space agency.

Lonchakov returned to Earth with NASA astronaut Michael Fincke and spaceflight participant Charles Simonyi.



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