Vladimir Titov - Awards and Honors

Awards and Honors

• Hero of the Soviet Union;
• Pilot-Cosmonaut of the USSR;
• Two Orders of Lenin (1983, 1988);
• Order of the Red Star;
• Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration" (Russian Federation).

Foreign awards:

• Commander of the Legion of Honour (France);
• Order of Georgi Dimitrov (People's Republic of Bulgaria);
• Order of Stara Planina (People's Republic of Bulgaria);
• Order "The Sun of Liberty" (Afghanistan);
• Two NASA Space Flight Medals (USA).

In 1990, Titov and Musa Manarov were awarded the U.S. Harmon Prize — the first Soviet citizens to win the award — in recognition of their world endurance record.