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    The Honorary Title Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation (Russian: Летчик-космонавт Российской Федерации) is a state award of the Russian Federation...
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    long service as a test pilot. Cosmonauts are also awarded the title Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation. Some recipients of the title, such as Sergei...
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    The honorary title Pilot-Cosmonaut of the USSR (Russian: Летчик-космонавт СССР) was a state award of the Soviet Union presented to all cosmonauts who...
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    Sergey Zalyotin (category Heroes of the Russian Federation)
    Sergei Viktorovich Zalyotin (Russian: Серге́й Викторович Залётин; born April 21, 1962) is a Russian cosmonaut and a veteran of two space missions. Zalyotin...
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    Russian Federation and Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation for courage and heroism in the implementation of long-duration space flight on the International...
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    Astronaut (redirect from Pilot-Cosmonaut)
    In Russia, cosmonauts are awarded Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation upon completion of their missions, often accompanied with the award of Hero...
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    Vasily Tsibliyev (category Heroes of the Russian Federation)
    Tsibliyev (Russian: Василий Василиевич Циблиев); born on February 20, 1954) is a retired Russian cosmonaut and former head of the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training...
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    The State Award System of the Russian Federation has varied and distinct origins. The first being pre-1917 orders of the Russian Empire re-established...
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    Sergey Avdeev (category Heroes of the Russian Federation)
    Chevalier of the Legion of Honour (France, March 1999) Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation (February 5, 1993) Honorary Citizen of Chapayevsk, Samara...
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    Sergey Valeryevich Prokopyev (Russian: Серге́й Вале́рьевич Проко́пьев; born 19 February 1975) is a Russian cosmonaut. On June 6, 2018, he launched on his...
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    Igor Volk (category Russian cosmonauts of Ukrainian descent)
    (Russian: Игорь Петрович Волк, Ukrainian: Ігор Петрович Волк; 12 April 1937 – 3 January 2017) was a Russian test pilot and former Soviet cosmonaut in...
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  • research-cosmonaut instructor. Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation is a title that is presented to all cosmonauts who fly for the Russian space program...
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    Solovyov (Russian: Влади́мир Алексе́евич Соловьёв; born 11 November 1946) is a former Soviet and Russian cosmonaut. He was selected as a cosmonaut on 1 December...
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    Talgat Musabayev (category Heroes of the Russian Federation)
    politician, test pilot and former cosmonaut who flew on three spaceflights. His first two spaceflights were long-duration stays aboard the Russian space station...
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    The Roscosmos Cosmonaut Corps (in Russian: Отряд космонавтов, simply The Cosmonauts Corps) is a unit of the Russia's Roscosmos State Corporation that selects...
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    list of cosmonauts who have taken part in the missions of the Soviet space program and the Russian Federal Space Agency, including ethnic Russians and...
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    Salizhan Sharipov (category Heroes of the Russian Federation)
    from the Soviet Air Force Pilot School in 1987. In 1994, he graduated from Moscow State University with a degree in cartography. Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian...
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    of the Russian Federation Hero of Labour of the Russian Federation Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation Honoured Military Pilot of the Russian Federation...
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    Roman Romanenko (category Heroes of the Russian Federation)
    Yurievich Romanenko (Russian: Роман Юрьевич Романенко; born 9 August 1971) is a Russian retired cosmonaut at the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center. He...
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    Valentina Tereshkova (category 1st class Active State Councillors of the Russian Federation)
    Tereshkova (born 6 March 1937) is a Russian engineer, member of the State Duma, and former Soviet cosmonaut. She was the first woman in space, having flown...
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    Valery Korzun (category Heroes of the Russian Federation)
    awarded: the title of Hero of Russian Federation; the title of Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation; Cavalier of Legion of Honour (France). He has also...
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    Sergei Krikalev (category Heroes of the Russian Federation)
    awarded: the title of Hero of the Russian Federation; the title of Hero of the Soviet Union (USSR); the title of Pilot-Cosmonaut of the USSR (USSR); the Order...
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    Yuri Gidzenko (category Heroes of the Russian Federation)
    Gidzenko (Russian: Юрий Павлович Гидзенко; born March 26, 1962) is a Russian cosmonaut. He was a test cosmonaut of the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training...
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    United States Astronaut Badge (category Space program of the United States)
    States Navy Human spaceflight Mission patch Edge of space Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation Army Regulation 600-8-22 Military Awards (24 June...
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    Yuri Gagarin (category Russian cosmonauts)
    1934 – 27 March 1968) was a Soviet pilot and cosmonaut who, aboard the first successful crewed spaceflight, became the first human to journey into outer...
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    Pavel Vlasov (category Heroes of the Russian Federation)
    chief of the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Centre (2017–2021) and Hero of the Russian Federation. Vlasov was born on October 13, 1960, in the city of Lebedyn...
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    and holds the qualifications of Military Pilot, 1st Class, and Test Pilot, 3rd Class. Titov was selected as a cosmonaut in 1976, and in September 1981...
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  • Out of the Present is a 1995 documentary film by Andrei Ujică that deals with the prolonged stay of the Russian cosmonaut Sergei Krikalev at space station...
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    Oleg Novitsky (category Heroes of the Russian Federation)
    Force who logged over 700 hours of flight time and was awarded for bravery. He is currently serving as a Russian cosmonaut with Roscosmos and has participated...
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    and cosmonaut. In October 1964, he commanded Voskhod 1, the first spaceflight to carry more than one crew member. He became the first Soviet cosmonaut to...
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