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{{Short description|Russian cosmonaut (born 1952)}}
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{{Infobox astronaut
| name =Valeri Ivanovich Tokarev
| image =Valeri Tokarev (cropped) 2.jpg
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| nationality =Russian
| birth_date ={{Birth date and age|1952|10|29|df=y}} | birth_place =[[Kapustin Yar]], [[Astrakhan Oblast]], [[
| occupation =[[aviator|Pilot]]
| status = Retired
| rank =[[Colonel|Air
| selection =[[List of astronauts by selection#1989|1989 Cosmonaut Group]]
| time =199d 15h 06m
| mission =[[STS-96]], [[Soyuz TMA-7]]
| insignia =[[Image:Sts-96-patch.
| awards = [[
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'''Valeri Ivanovich Tokarev''' ({{lang-ru|Валерий Иванович Токарев}}; born 29 October 1952)
In 26 March 2009, Tokarev joined the [[United Russia]] party.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://er.ru/news/135635/ |title=Герой: Токарев Валерий Иванович |trans-title=Hero: Tokarev Valery Ivanovich |date=2015-10-08 |publisher=er.ru |accessdate=2019-09-08 |archive-date=2019-05-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190529103208/https://er.ru/news/135635/ |url-status=live}}</ref> On 8 September 2013, he was elected head of [[Zvyozdny gorodok (urban-type settlement)|Zvyozdny Gorodok]] for five years, receiving 67.9% of the vote.
==Personal==
Tokarev was born
==Education==
In 1973, Tokarev graduated from [[Stavropol]] Higher Military Aviation School for Pilots and Navigators. In 1982, he completed with honours his studies at the Test Pilot Training Center (TPTC) in
==Awards==▼
Tokarev was awarded the "[[Hero of the Russian Federation]]" medal in 2000, Pilot Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation title in 1999, the Gold Star Medal of the Hero of the Russian Federation, Order for Service to Motherland in the USSR Air Forces Third Class in 1978, RF Medals and the NASA Space flight Medal in 1999. He is an Honorary Citizen of Rostov, Yaroslavl Area.▼
==Experience==
Tokarev is a 1st Class Air Force Pilot and a 1st Class Test Pilot. Tokarev has gained proficiency and flight experience with 44 types of airplanes and helicopters and has logged more than 3000 hours. He has participated in tests of fourth-generation carrier-based aircraft and vertical/short takeoff and landing jets ([[Sukhoi Su-27|Su-27]]K, [[Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-29|MiG-29]]K, [[Yakovlev Yak-38|Yak-38M]], [[Sukhoi Su-25|Su-25]]UTG), as well as bomber and missile navy fleet jets ([[Sukhoi Su-24|Su-24]]M).
== Cosmonaut career ==
[[File:Walerij Tokariew na pokładzie Międzynarodowej Stacji Kosmicznej s96e5123.jpg|right|thumb|STS-96 Mission Specialist Valery Tokarev waves at a crewmate during work in the ''Zarya'' module on the ISS.]]
In 1987, Valeri Tokarev was selected to join the cosmonaut corps to test and fly the [[shuttle Buran|Buran]] spacecraft. Since 1994, he has served as commander of a group of cosmonauts of aerospace systems. Since termination of the Buran program in 1997, Tokarev has been assigned as a test cosmonaut at the Yuri A. Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center.
===STS-96===
Tokarev flew on [[STS-96]], on 27 May
At the end of the mission on
=== Expedition 12 ===
[[File:Valery Tokarev Expedition12.jpg|right|thumb|Valery Tokarev exercises on the Treadmill Vibration Isolation System (TVIS) in the ''Zvezda'' Service Module of the ISS.]]
Tokarev was the flight engineer for the [[Expedition 12]] crew on the ISS,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nasa.gov/pdf/135404main_exp12_presskit.pdf|title=Expedition 12|author=NASA|date=September 16, 2005|
Torakev performed the Russian part of science experiments that included more than 30 experiments on board. He was involved with biological, microbiological, genetic and physics experiments.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/expeditions/expedition12/exp12_interview_tokarev.html|title=Preflight Interview: Valery Torakev|author=NASA|date=September 12, 2005|
Torakev departed the ISS on 6 April
=== Spacewalks ===
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[[File:Valery Tokarev spacewalk2.jpg|right|thumb|Valery Tokarev participates in the second spacewalk of Expedition 12.]]
On 7 November
On 3 February
▲==Awards==
▲Tokarev was awarded the "[[Hero of the Russian Federation]]" medal in 2000, Pilot Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation title in 1999, the Gold Star Medal of the Hero of the Russian Federation, Order for Service to Motherland in the [[USSR]] Air Forces Third Class in 1978, RF Medals and the NASA Space
==See also==
*[[List of Heroes of the Russian Federation]]
==References==
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==External links==
* [[:tr:Valery Ivanovich Tokarev]]
*http://www.kadikoyweb.com/uzay
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[[Category:Space Shuttle program astronauts]]
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