Pham Tuan
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Phạm Tuân is a retired Vietnamese Air Force fighter pilot and cosmonaut. He became the first Vietnamese cosmonaut, and the first person of Asian origin to be in space when he was launched aboard the Soyuz 37 mission as an Interkosmos research cosmonaut. He was awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union.
1947
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Hero of Labour, Hero of the People's Armed Forces, Military Exploit Order, Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration", Order of Hồ Chí Minh, Feat Order, Friendship Order, Jubilee Medal "Forty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Hero of the Soviet Union, Jubilee Medal "70 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR", Glorious Fighter Medal, Glorious Soldier Medal, Order of Lenin, Vietnam,
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | spaceflight | 1980 | Soyuz 36 | human spaceflight | Wikidata |
| event | spaceflight | 1980 | Soyuz 37 | human spaceflight, Soyuz 7K-T | Wikidata |
| commons | image | Phạm Tuân in 1980 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | VICTOR GORBATKO & TUÂN PHAM (SOYUZ 37) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Phạm Tuân in 1980 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | VICTOR GORBATKO & TUÂN PHAM (SOYUZ 37) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Intercosmos program 1980 - Y & T n. 4717/19 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Postage stamp | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Postage stamp | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Postage stamp | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Postage stamp | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Postage stamp | Commons | ||








