Yuri Onufriyenko, born February 6, 1961 in Ukraine, is a veteran of three space flights (one Soyuz, two space shuttles), which included extended stays aboard Mir and the International Space Station.
His first trip into space was aboard Soyuz TM-23 in February 1996 to Mir as commander of the Mir EO-21 expedition. He returned to Earth September 2.
His next mission was to the International Space Station aboard Endeavour (STS-108) December 2001 where he would serve as commander of Expedition 4.
He returned to Earth on Endeavour (STS-111) June 2002.
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