Sergey Teteryatnikov

Sergey Aleksandrovich Teteryatnikov
Born (1988-12-19) December 19, 1988
OccupationEngineer (submarine operations)
Space career
Roscosmos cosmonaut candidate
Selection2020 Roscosmos selection
MissionsNone

Sergey Aleksandrovich Teteryatnikov (Russian: Сергей Александрович Тетерятников; born 19 December 1988) is a Russian cosmonaut candidate.

Early life and education

Teteryatnikov graduated from the Naval Engineering Institute.

Career

Prior to his selection as a cosmonaut candidate, Teteryatnikov worked on the operation of submarines.

Cosmonaut career

In January 2021, Teteryatnikov was selected as one of four cosmonaut candidates by Roscosmos from an open recruitment process that began in 2019. The other selectees were Sergey Irtuganov, Alexander Kolyabin, and Harutyun Kiviryan.[1][2]

He began general space training at the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center.

As of 2025, Teteryatnikov remains a cosmonaut candidate and has not yet flown in space. He is however the back-up Russian cosmonaut for SpaceX Crew-12, which should lead him to a mission assignment.

References

  1. ^ "Roscosmos selects four new candidates, all men, to begin cosmonaut training". collectSPACE. January 29, 2021.
  2. ^ "Roscosmos selects four new candidates, all men, to begin cosmonaut training". Space.com. January 31, 2021.