Boris Morukov, Russian physician and astronaut (died 2015)

Boris Morukov

Russian cosmonaut (1950–2015)

Boris Vladimirovich Morukov was a Russian physician at the State Research Center RF-Institute for Biomedical Problems (IBMP). He trained with the Russian Federal Space Agency as a research-cosmonaut and flew aboard NASA Space Shuttle mission STS-106 as a mission specialist.