Anton Shkaplerov
Greece
Cosmonaut Praises Greece in Video Message from Space
Russian cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov heaped praise on Greece as a tourism destination in a video message recorded on board the International Space Station (ISS) where he is currently serving as mission commander.
The message hailed the Greece-Russia Year of Tourism, an...
Europe
Famous Russian Cosmonaut Arrives on Greek Island of Crete
Anton Shkaplerov, a well-known 43-year-old active Russian cosmonaut arrived in Hersonissos, on the Greek island of Crete, along with his family and medical escorts. The reason behind his trip is that the cosmonaut needs to complete his physical rehabilitation...