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Sergey Volkov

Russian cosmonaut · Russia · On the map · Astronauts · Born 1973 · age 53

Sergey Aleksandrovich Volkov is a retired Russian cosmonaut and engineer. He was a member of three missions to the International Space Station, spending more than a year in total in space. During his missions he did four spacewalks lasting more than 23 hours in total.

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A life in dates

2012NASA Distinguished Public Service MedalAward2009Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian FederationAward2008Named ISS Expedition commanderOffice17 April to 17 October 2008NASA Space Flight MedalAward1973Born1 April 1973

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Awards

NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal2012
Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation2009
NASA Space Flight Medal2008
Hero of the Russian Federation
Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class
Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"
Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class
Medal "For Military Valour", 1st class
Medal for distinguished military service, 1st class
Medal "For Strengthening of Brotherhood in Arms"
Dostyk Order of grade II
Aircraft Pilot Qualification (class)
Gagarin medal
Medal "For Military Valour", 2nd class
Medal for distinguished military service, 2nd class
Medal for distinguished military service, 3rd class
Honorary Citizen of Donetsk Oblast
Medal for Military Valour
Medal for Distinguished Military Service

About this person

Volkov retired from the cosmonaut group in February 2017.

Country
Russia
Category
Astronauts
Type
Astronaut
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1973 · age 53