Samokutyaev was the commander of his Soyuz crews and a flight engineer on the ISS Expedition 27/28 and 41/42 crews. He conducted two spacewalks and was on the ISS for the last shuttle mission.
Aleksandr Samokutyaev, a cosmonaut who served twice as a crew member aboard the International Space Station (ISS), including during the final U.S. space shuttle mission in 2011, has died. He was 56. S...