Services to the Republic of Austria (Goldenes Ehrenzeichen), twice (1988 and 1993) Order of the October Revolution (1991) Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration" (12 April 2011) – for outstanding contribution to the development of international cooperation in manned space flight See also List of astronauts by name References External links Aubakirov at Spacefacts Flying-Research Institute 1946 births Living people People from Karaganda Soviet cosmonauts Soviet Air Force officers Heroes of the Soviet Union Recipients of the Order of Lenin Heroes of Kazakhstan Recipients of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria Recipients of the Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration" Soviet test pilots Fedotov TPS alumni Kazakhstani cosmonauts Mir crew members