The world's only "tanker astronaut"

Abstract

The article is devoted to the biography of the outstanding scientist, military engineer and teacher Stepanov Georgy Yuryevich - retired colonel, Doctor of Physico-Mathematical Sciences, Honored Worker of Science and Technology of the RSFSR, honorary Professor of the Military Academy of Armored Forces named after Marshal of the Soviet Union R.Y. Malinovsky, full member of the International Astronautical Academy, honorary member of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, member of the Presidium The National Committee for Theoretical and Applied Mechanics of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

The life path of Stepanov G.Yu. is a landmark of selfless service to the Fatherland, an example of true patriotism, dedication to the cause. The country should be proud of people like him, and people should know about them.