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Yuri Guidzenko

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Russian cosmonaut

Born 1962 · age 64
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Yuri Pavlovich Gidzenko is a Russian cosmonaut. He was a test cosmonaut of the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center (TsPK). Gidzenko has flown into space three times and has lived on board the Mir and the International Space Station. He has also conducted two career spacewalks.

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Gidzenko on board the Zvezda Service Module of the ISS communicates with ground controllers.Gidzenko on board the Zvezda Service Module of the ISS communicates with ground controllers.Yuri Gidzenko, Expedition 1 flight engineer aboard the Multipurpose Logistics Module (MPLM), Leonardo.Yuri Gidzenko, Expedition 1 flight engineer aboard the Multipurpose Logistics Module (MPLM), Leonardo.Soyuz 4 Taxi Commander Gidzenko enters the Zarya's pressurized adapter on the ISS.Soyuz 4 Taxi Commander Gidzenko enters the Zarya's pressurized adapter on the ISS.

Awards 14

2011Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"
2004Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class
2002NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal
2001NASA Space Flight Medal
1996Hero of the Russian Federation
1996Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation
Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class
Order of Military Merit
Jubilee Medal "70 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
medal for distinguished military service
Yuri A. Gagarin Prize of the Government of the Russian Federation in the field of space activities
Medal for distinguished military service, 1st class
Medal for distinguished military service, 2nd class
Medal for distinguished military service, 3rd class

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Yury OnufriyenkoAlso won Yuri A. Gagarin Prize of the Government of the Russian Federation in the field of space activitiesAlexander ZhuravlyovAlso won Medal for distinguished military service, 2nd classAleksandr SkvortsovAlso won NASA Distinguished Public Service MedalGennady ManakovAlso won Order of Military MeritValentin LebedevAlso won Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration"Anatoly AntonovAlso won medal for distinguished military service

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Yuri Pavlovich Gidzenko is a Russian cosmonaut. He was a test cosmonaut of the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center (TsPK). Gidzenko has flown into space three times and has lived on board the Mir and the International Space Station. He has also conducted two career spacewalks. Although he retired on July 15, 2001, he continued his employment by a special contract until Soyuz TM-34 concluded. Since 2004 to May 2009, Gidzenko was the Director of the 3rd department within the TsPK. Since May 2009 he has served as the Deputy Chief of Cosmonaut Training Center TsPK.

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Born 1962 · age 64
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