Everand Logo

Welcome to Everand!

  • All About Space

    Mikhail Kornienko

    Jun 18, 2020 2 minutes

    Mikhail Kornienko recently celebrated his 60th birthday in the comfort of his home planet, as opposed to his 50th and 55th, which were spent in low-Earth orbit. He has been an instrumental figure in modern Russian spaceflight and is a veteran of several expeditions.

    Kornienko was born on 15 April 1960

    You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

    More from All About Space

    All About Space3 min read
    The Moon Through Your Telescope
    To the naked eye our planet’s natural satellite is a small bonewhite disc with some dark markings and a couple of bright spots on it. However, seen through even a small telescope the Moon is a stunning sight, covered with fascinating details and feat
    All About Space3 min read
    In The Shops: Books
    Cost: £16.99 / $20 From: Canongate Books 1 Prepare for a cosmic view of our place in universal history with this enlightening volume where celestial cycles permeate our Earthly lives. Jo Marchant’s book delves into our centuries-old relationship with
    All About Space14 min read
    News From Around The Universe
    This billowing mass of dust filaments and gas tendrils stretching across 100 light years of space is the Vela supernova remnant – the scattered ashes of a star that exploded about 11,000 years ago. The image was acquired by the Dark Energy Camera (DE

    Related Books & Audiobooks