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Sergei Krikalev
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Sergei Krikalev

Explorer · born August 27, 1958

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Sergei Konstantinovich Krikalev is a Russian mechanical engineer and former cosmonaut.

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Milestones, by age

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  1. 30Named Hero of the Soviet UnionApril 27, 1989
  2. 30Received the Order of LeninApril 27, 1989
  3. 30Received the Gold Star medalApril 27, 1989
  4. 33Received the Order of Friendship of PeoplesMarch 25, 1992
  5. 33Named Hero of the Russian FederationApril 11, 1992
  6. 39Received the Order of HonourApril 15, 1998

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