Boris Chertok

Soviet rocket designer (1912-2011) · Russia · On the map · Academics · Died at 99

Boris Yevseyevich Chertok was a Russian engineer in the former Soviet space program, mainly working in control systems, and later found employment in Roscosmos.

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A typical day, 30 days to 17 June 2026

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Awards

IEEE Simon Ramo Medal2004

USSR State Prize

Order of Lenin

Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"

Hero of Socialist Labour

Order of the October Revolution

Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class

Order of the Red Banner of Labour

Order of the Red Star

Medal "For the Defence of Moscow"

Medal "Veteran of Labour"

Jubilee Medal "60 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"

Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow"

Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"

Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"

Lenin Prize

Korolev Gold Medal

Jubilee Medal "Forty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"

Jubilee Medal "300 Years of the Russian Navy"

Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"

Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow"

Medal "In Commemoration of the 1500th Anniversary of Kyiv"

Jubilee Medal "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"

Jubilee Medal "50 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"

Jubilee Medal "60 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"

About this person

Country

Russia

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