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Anna Kikina

Soviet Union and Russia

Anna Kikina is a Russian engineer and cosmonaut who was selected by Roscosmos in 2012 and is the only female cosmonaut currently in active service there. She made her first spaceflight in 2022, flying to the International Space Station aboard SpaceX Crew-5, the first Roscosmos cosmonaut to launch on a United States spacecraft since 2002. During her stay she served as a flight engineer on the long-duration Expedition 68 mission. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Dating
Selection Year
2012 2
Classification
Astronaut Role
Flight Engineer 1
Birth Year
1984 3
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1. Wikipedia (space and spaceflight articles)
Wikimedia FoundationAnna Kikina, Wikipedia - lead section, astronaut role
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During her time on the ISS, Kikina served as a flight engineer during the long-duration Expedition 68 mission.
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2. Anna Kikina (Wikipedia)
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3. Anna Kikina (Q18352451, Wikidata)
Wikidata item Q18352451, P569 (date of birth)
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1984
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