Boris Morukov
- January 5, 2024
- Astronaut
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Boris Morukov Biography
| Name | Boris Morukov |
| Birthday | Oct 1 |
| Birth Year | 1950 |
| Place Of Birth | Moscow |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
Boris Morukov is one of the most popular and richest Astronaut who was born on October 1, 1950 in Moscow, Russia. Medical doctor who was the mission specialist for NASA’s STS-106 Space Shuttle mission in 2000.
Scott Altman was pilot of the STS-106. was pilot of the STS-106.
Morukov graduated from high school in 1967 and received his M.D. from the 2nd Moscow Medical Institute (now Russian State Medical University) in 1973. He joined the professorate in space, aviation and naval medicine at the Institute for Biomedical Problems in 1978 and received a Ph.D in these disciplines in
- As a cosmonaut-physician, Morukov completed medical training in cardiology, gastroenterology, otolaryngology, stomatology, ophthalmology, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation between 1989–91. In 1995, he took an advanced course in emergency medical care. In 1996, he completed a medical training course in endocrinology and hematology.
Morukov was first selected for medical-cosmonaut service in 1976. Based on his qualifications, he was continually offered medical-cosmonaut selection and was chosen as a cosmonaut-researcher in 1989. Upon completion of his basic cosmonaut-training in 1992, he became a cosmonaut-researcher in the Institute for Biomedical Problems. From January to July 1993, Morukov completed a technical, medical and scientific training course as a cosmonaut-researcher of the cosmonaut-physician flight on-board Mir Station Project (during Mir 15-17 Missions). From November 1997 to February 1998, he completed a regularly scheduled technical training course, which included ISS Russian-segment systems. From August 1998 to January 1999, Morukov attended the Flight-Surgeon Training Course at Johnson Space Center.
He had two kids.
Boris Morukov Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Astronaut |
| House | Living in own house. |
Boris Morukov is one of the richest Astronaut from Russia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Boris Morukov 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He received training with his fellow astronauts from the Russian Federal Space Agency.
He and the other Space Shuttle crew members prepared the International Space Station for its first permanent crew.
Boris Vladimirovich Morukov (Russian: Бори́с Влади́мирович Моруков ; 1 October 1950 – 1 January 2015) was a Russian physician at the State Research Center RF-Institute for Biomedical Problems (IBMP). He trained with the Russian Federal Space Agency as a research-cosmonaut and flew aboard NASA Space Shuttle mission STS-106 as a mission specialist.
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Boris Ranked on the list of most popular Astronaut. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Russia. Boris Morukov celebrates birthday on October 1 of every year.