Yuri Malenchenko

Astronaut

Birthday December 22, 1961

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace Romania

Age 62 years old

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About

The first person to marry in space, he was on the International Space Station while his bride was in Texas.

Before Fame

He graduated from Kharkiv Military Aviation School in 1983.

Trivia

He has served on missions aboard both the Mir and International Space Stations.

Family Life

He and his wife had one child.

Associated With

He flew on Soyuz TMA-11 with Peggy Whitson.