4th October 1957 - 2007 : Sputnik Jubilee

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As the anniversary of the world's first satellite is celebrated, let's have a mini project - find all available pictures of the Soviet space designers WITH decorations, and special attention to the full list of decorations.

Lets start with Sergei Pavlovich Korolev:

2 HSL, 2 Orders of Lenin, Lenin prize. What else he got?
The pictures of the decorations and the certificate of the Lenin prize are from RSC Energia museum.

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HSL, 2 Lenin, 2 ORB, Lenin prize, ORBL, OGPW, Honored scientist of the Russian Federation

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Great project Tal,
I am in
Nikolay Alekseyevich Pilyugin (May 5,1908, Krasnoe selo – August 2, 1982, Moscow) - Soviet design engineer in the region of the systems of preset control of missile and rocket-space complexes, the academician of the AS USSR, the member of the council of the chief designers of rocket and rocket-space technology, headed S. P. Korolev.
Pilyugin - Hero of Socialist Labor (1956 and 1961). The Lenin prize in 1957. Corresponding member of the AS USSR since 1958, academician since 1966. The State Prize of the USSR in 1967. In 1969 he became the chairman of department of the Moscow institute of radio engineering, electronics and automation. Deputy to the Supreme Soviet o USSR 7 - the 10th of convocations. He is rewarded with 5 Orders of Lenin, order of the October Revolution and medals. The name of Pilyugin is named street in Moscow, scientific and industrial center of automation and instrument manufacture.

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KELDYSH, MISTISLAV VSEVOLODOVICH (1911-1978). Soviet scientist in the area of mathematics, mechanics, space science and technology, statesman, the organizer of science. He is rewarded with seven Orders of Lenin (1945, twice 1954, 1956, 1961, 1967, 1975), Red Banner of Labor (1943, of 1945, 1953), with medals "Valiant Labor in the World War II" (1945), "800 years of Moscow" (1947), "20 years of victory" (1965), "Valiant Labor in the commemoration of 100- anniversary from the birthday V.I.Lenin" (1970), "30 years of victory" (1975). Cavalier of the order of "Honorable Legion (Commander)" (1971), the highest orders of a number of other countries. Gold medal of the name of M.V.Lomonosova of the USSR (1976).

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Glushko, Valentin Petrovich (1908-1989) - the most important Soviet scientist in the area of rocket-space technology; one of the pioneers of rocket-space technology; the founder of domestic liquid rocket engine construction; the design project leader of reusable rocket-space complex "Energy- snow-storm", the Academician of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR (1958; corresponding member with 1953), the active member of the international academy of aeronautics, the Deputy to the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of 7-11 convocations, Lenin prize winner, the twice laureate of State Prize, the twice Hero of Socialist Labor (1956, 1961). He is rewarded with five Orders of Lenin, Order of the October Revolution, Order of the Red Banner of Labor, with numerous medals. Honorable citizen of city Korolev.

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Born 1912 (still with us!) one of Korolev's deputies.

HSL, Order of Lenin, Lenin prize

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Interesting picture of Korolev's awards during the burial ceremony at the Kremlin wall.

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To tell you about the conference that I am organizing: