April 26, 2013
Categories: GCTC, ISS, Russia

According to press-service of GCTC, on Thursday a session of State Medical Board took place in the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center.

Medical Board analyzed the data of medical examinations of Russian members of 36/37 ISS mission main and back-up crews during their pre-flight trainings. The board included Roscosmos, Federal Bio-Medical Agency and Institute of Biomedical Problems representatives as well as GCTC specialists.

According to the results of the session Russian cosmonauts Fyodor Yurchikhin and Mikhail Tyurin were approved for the spaceflight.

36/37 ISS mission will be lunched at night from May 28 to May 29, 2013

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