Yuri Malenchenko

Astronaut

1961 –

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Who is Yuri Malenchenko?

Yuri Ivanovich Malenchenko is a Russian cosmonaut. Malenchenko became the first person to marry in space, on 10 August 2003, when he married Ekaterina Dmitrieva, who was in Texas, while he was 240 miles over New Zealand, on the International Space Station. As of March 2011, Malenchenko ranks tenth for career time in space due to his time on both Mir and the International Space Station.

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Born
Dec 22, 1961
Svitlovodsk
Nationality
  • Russia
  • Ukraine
Profession

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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