
Alexei Ovchinin
Alexei Ovchinin is a Russian cosmonaut who recently took command of the International Space Station from astronaut Suni Williams during a ceremonial handover, as part of a crew rotation that will see astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams return home after an extended mission.
Born on Mar 01, 1971 (54 years old)
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Pakistan:
A Soyuz capsule carrying the American and two Russian cosmonauts landed in Kazakhstan on Sunday, the day of Pettit’s milestone birthday.
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Brazil:
Alexei Ovchinin was one of the cosmonauts aboard the Soyuz capsule that landed in Kazakhstan.
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India:
Pettit and his Russian crewmates, Alexei Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner, re-entered Earth's atmosphere on Sunday.
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United Kingdom:
Alexei Ovchinin was one of the two Russian cosmonauts who landed in Kazakhstan alongside Don Pettit.
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Paraguay:
Alexéi Ovchinin is a member of Expedition 72 on the International Space Station.
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United Kingdom:
Alexei Ovchinin received command from Suni Williams as part of the crew changeover.
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Turkey:
Alexei Ovchinin is the cosmonaut to whom Butch and Suni handed over command.
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United States:
Alexei Ovchinin was part of the crew greeting each other after a SpaceX capsule docked with the International Space Station.
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Turkey:
Alexei Ovchinin received the command from Butch Wilmore during a ceremony.
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United Kingdom:
Alexei Ovchinin is a cosmonaut who received command from Suni Williams during the handover.
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