Dmitry Rogozin, General Director of Roskosmos State Corporation, on Sunday, February 20, 2022, was contacted with the Russian segment of the International Space Station to congratulate the cosmonaut’s birthday of Roscosmos Anton Spaceler, who meets the 50th anniversary in the “business trip” in orbit.
Dmitry Rogozin wished the jubilee of well-being, the successful fulfillment of the flight program, gave congratulations on the CEO of the First Channel of Konstantin Ernst, the Film Group of the Scientific and Educational Project “Challenge” and, in particular, the participants of the space flight – directed by Klim Shipenko and the actress Yulia Peresilde. Recall that Anton Sluffers plays in the film one of the main roles – cosmonaut, who, together with Yulia, Peresilde flies to the help of a comrade for cosmonaut detachment.
During communication, Dmitry Rogozin and Anton Slakels discussed the nearest plans for Russian manned cosmonautics – approval of crews and sending another expedition to the international space station, as well as a schedule of Russian exits in open space.
Anton Nikolaevich Sabelers was enrolled in the cosmonaut detachment in May 2003, by the time he had a command of the Squadron Aviation Aviation Service of the Air Force in Moscow region Cuba. The very first space start took place only 8 years after enrollment in a detachment – November 14, 2011, the lascar flew into space as the commander of the Soyuz TMA-22 ship. Now Anton has the fourth expedition in the account, in which he went as the commander of the Soyuz MS-19 on October 5 last year, and for the fourth time he celebrates his birthday in space.
Anton Savage in 2013 was awarded the title Hero of the Russian Federation, in 2017 he was awarded the Order “For Merit to Fatherland” IV degree, in 2019 – the Order “For Merit to Fatherland” III degree.