Sergei Revin
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Sergei Nikolayevich Revin (born January 12, 1966 in Moscow
) is a Russia
n cosmonaut that was selected in 1996, and completed spaceflight training in 1998. Revin may serve as a backup crewmember for Flight Engineer Oleg Skripochka
on the Expedition 22
crew bound for the International Space Station
. Revin is married to Irina Setyanova, and has one child, Yaroslava S. Revin, who was born in 2000. He graduated from the Moscow Institute of Electronic Technology
in 1989.
Moscow
Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...
) is a Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
n cosmonaut that was selected in 1996, and completed spaceflight training in 1998. Revin may serve as a backup crewmember for Flight Engineer Oleg Skripochka
Oleg Skripochka
Oleg Ivanovich Skripochka is a Russian cosmonaut. In 2011 he was in space serving as an Expedition 25/26 crewmember.-Education:...
on the Expedition 22
Expedition 22
Expedition 22 was the 22nd long duration crew flight to the International Space Station . This expedition began in November 2009 when the Expedition 21 crew departed. For a period of 3 weeks, there were only 2 crew members; it was the first time that had happened since STS-114 had delivered a third...
crew bound for the International Space Station
International Space Station
The International Space Station is a habitable, artificial satellite in low Earth orbit. The ISS follows the Salyut, Almaz, Cosmos, Skylab, and Mir space stations, as the 11th space station launched, not including the Genesis I and II prototypes...
. Revin is married to Irina Setyanova, and has one child, Yaroslava S. Revin, who was born in 2000. He graduated from the Moscow Institute of Electronic Technology
Moscow Institute of Electronic Technology
National Research University of Electronic Technology / MIET — is a Russian technical university in the field of microelectronics and one of 29 National Research Universities. University is founded in 1965 as Moscow Institute of Electronic Technology and located in Zelenograd, Moscow...
in 1989.