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Cosmonauts Yurchikhin And Tyurin Honored

Published by Klaus Schmidt on Wed Nov 12, 2008 5:28 pm
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(RSC Energia) – By Decree No.1520 of the President of the Russian Federation dated October 23, 2008, for courage and heroism displayed in the space mission to the International Space Station, the title of the Hero of the Russian Federation was given to Fyodor Nikolaevich YURCHIKHIN, test cosmonaut of the S.P.Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia.

By the same decree, for courage and heroism displayed in the space mission to the International Space Station, the order For Distinguished Service to the Fatherland, Class IV, was given to Michael Vladislavovich TYURIN, test cosmonaut of the S.P.Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia.

The management of the S.P.Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia heartily congratulate the recipients and wish them new successes in their work, robust health, and personal happiness.

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