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{{Short description|Russian cosmonaut (born 1952)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2023}}
{{Infobox astronaut
| name =Valeri Ivanovich Tokarev
| image =Valeri Tokarev (cropped) 2.jpg
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| type = [[Roscosmos]] cosmonaut
| nationality =Russian
| birth_date ={{Birth date and age|1952|10|29|df=y}}
| birth_place =[[Kapustin Yar]], [[Astrakhan Oblast]], [[Soviet Union]]
| 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]] ([[Expedition 12]])
| insignia =[[Image:Sts-96-patch.svg|50px]]
| awards = [[
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'''Valeri Ivanovich Tokarev''' ({{lang-ru|Валерий Иванович Токарев}}; born 29 October
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 [[Akhtubinsk]]. From 1989 to 1993 he studied by correspondence at the Yu. A. Gagarin Military Air Academy in [[Monino]], and from 1996 to 1997 Tokarev studied at the National Economy Academy under the Russian Federal Government, full-time/correspondence tuition and received a [[master's degree]] 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 citizenship|Honorary Citizen]] of Rostov, Yaroslavl Oblast.▼
==Experience==
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===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 Flight Medal in 1999. He is an [[Honorary citizenship|Honorary Citizen]] of Rostov, Yaroslavl Oblast.
==See also==
*[[List of Heroes of the Russian Federation]]
==References==
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[[Category:Crew members of the International Space Station]]
[[Category:Space Shuttle program astronauts]]
[[Category:Spacewalkers]]
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