Nikolai Budarin - Awards and Honours

Awards and Honours

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  • Hero of the Russian Federation (5 October 5, 1995) - for courage and heroism displayed during prolonged space flight on the orbital scientific research complex Mir
  • Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation (1995)
  • Order of Merit for the Fatherland;
    • 2nd class (25 September 2004) - for services to the state in space exploration and for his courage and professionalism
    • 3rd class (25 December 1998) - for courage and selflessness shown during spaceflight on the orbital scientific research complex Mir
  • Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration" (12 April 2011) - for the great achievements in the field of research, development and use of outer space, many years of diligent work, public activities
  • Order Otan (Kazakhstan, 11 November 1998)
  • Three NASA Space Flight Medals

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