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Talğat Amankeldıūly Mūsabaev was a Soviet-Russian test pilot and cosmonaut and Kazakh politician who flew on three spaceflights. Musabayev's first two spaceflights were long-duration stays aboard the Russian space station Mir. His third spaceflight was a short-duration visiting mission to the International Space Station, which also carried the first paying space tourist Dennis Tito. He retired as a cosmonaut in November 2003. Beginning in 2007 he was head of KazCosmos, Kazakhstan's National Space Agency.

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1951 — 2025  Wikimedia, Wikidata
Talgat Amangeldyuly Musabayev
astronaut, engineer, aircraft pilot, Medal for the 20th anniversary of the Constitution of Kazakhstan, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class, Officer of the Legion of Honour, NASA Space Flight Medal, medal for military valour, Pilot-Cosmonaut of Kazakhstan, medal "for 20 years of Kazakhstan's independence", Astana Medal, Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration", Medal "10 years of Astana", Order of Fatherland, Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation, Order of the Leopard, Order of Friendship of Peoples, Hero of the Kazakhstan, Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria, Order of Nazarbayev, Hero of the Russian Federation, Russia, Kazakhstan, Soviet Union, 

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  Soyuz TM-19 ⓘ
  1994 Russian crewed spaceflight to Mir

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  Soyuz TM-27 ⓘ
  1998 Russian crewed spaceflight to Mir

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  Soyuz TM-31 ⓘ
  first Soyuz mission to the International Space Station

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  Soyuz TM-32 ⓘ
  2001 Russian crewed spaceflight to the ISS

Soyuz TM-31, 

1951-01-07T00:00:00Z

2025-08-03T00:00:00Z

1951 — 2025 Talgat Musabayev

1994-07-01T00:00:00Z

1994-07-01T00:00:00Z

1994 Soyuz TM-19

1998-01-29T00:00:00Z

1998-01-29T00:00:00Z

1998 Soyuz TM-27

2000-10-31T00:00:00Z

2000-10-31T00:00:00Z

2000 Soyuz TM-31

2001-04-28T00:00:00Z

2001-04-28T00:00:00Z

2001 Soyuz TM-32

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ISS-02 Soyuz TM-32 Taxi crewmembers in the Zvezda Service Module

Talgat Musabayev

ISS-02 Soyuz TM-32 Taxi crewmembers

ISS-02 Soyuz TM-32 Taxi crewmembers in the Zvezda Service Module

STS091-370-033 - STS-091 - Crewmember activity in the Mir Space Station - DPLA - 39bc4806133b3eaeb851218d6f99b87c (cropped)

Talgat Musabayev

ISS-02 Soyuz TM-32 Taxi crewmembers in the Zvezda Service Module (Musabayev cropped)

ISS-02 Soyuz TM-32 Taxi crewmembers

STS091-370-033 - STS-091 - Crewmember activity in the Mir Space Station - DPLA - 39bc4806133b3eaeb851218d6f99b87c

STS091-370-033 - STS-091 - Crewmember activity in the Mir Space Station - DPLA - 39bc4806133b3eaeb851218d6f99b87c

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	spaceflight	1994	Soyuz TM-19	human spaceflight, Soyuz-TM	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	1998	Soyuz TM-27	human spaceflight, Soyuz-TM	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	2000	Soyuz TM-31	Soyuz-TM, human spaceflight	Wikidata
event	spaceflight	2001	Soyuz TM-32	human spaceflight, Soyuz-TM	Wikidata
commons	image		ISS-02 Soyuz TM-32 Taxi crewmembers in the Zvezda Service Module		Commons
commons	image		Talgat Musabayev		Commons
commons	image		ISS-02 Soyuz TM-32 Taxi crewmembers		Commons
commons	image		ISS-02 Soyuz TM-32 Taxi crewmembers in the Zvezda Service Module		Commons
commons	image		STS091-370-033 - STS-091 - Crewmember activity in the Mir Space Station - DPLA - 39bc4806133b3eaeb851218d6f99b87c (cropped)		Commons
commons	image		Talgat Musabayev		Commons
commons	image		ISS-02 Soyuz TM-32 Taxi crewmembers in the Zvezda Service Module (Musabayev cropped)		Commons
commons	image		ISS-02 Soyuz TM-32 Taxi crewmembers		Commons
commons	image		STS091-370-033 - STS-091 - Crewmember activity in the Mir Space Station - DPLA - 39bc4806133b3eaeb851218d6f99b87c		Commons
commons	image		STS091-370-033 - STS-091 - Crewmember activity in the Mir Space Station - DPLA - 39bc4806133b3eaeb851218d6f99b87c		Commons