Sergei Zalyotin

  • Soyuz TM -34 TMA-1/Sojus (2002)

Sergei Saljotin (Russian: Сергей Викторович Залётин, scientific transliteration Sergei Viktorovič Zalëtin; * April 21, 1962 in Tula, USSR ) is a Russian cosmonaut.

Saljotin visited until 1983, the Higher Military School in Borisoglebsk and then became a fighter pilot in the Russian Air Force. He also holds a degree in environmental management. 2000 Sergei Saljotin was a member of the last Mir crew. The International Space Station he equipped with Soyuz TMA- 1 2002 a visit.

Saljotin left the cosmonaut corps on 20 October 2004, but returned on 11 April 2011 back.

In July 2013 Saljotin was appointed as commander of Soyuz TMA -19M, he should be a member in November 2015 Timothy Kopra and Timothy Peake the ISS Expeditions 46 and 47.

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