First name and last name Aleksandr Gorbunov
Date of birth 24.05.1990
Nationality Russian
Space Agency Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS) (RFSA)
Status Active
Type of astronaut Government agency

Additional information Aleksandr Gorbunov

Born in Zheleznogorsk, Kursk region, Russia, he studied engineering with qualifications in spacecraft and upper stages from the Moscow Aviation Institute. Gorbunov graduated from the military department with a specialty in operation and repair of aircraft, helicopters, and aircraft engines. Before being selected as a cosmonaut in 2018, he worked as an engineer for Rocket Space Corporation Energia and supported cargo spacecraft launches from the Baikonur cosmodrome.