page_title: Toktar Aubakirov
section_title: Awards and honors
hierarchical_section_title: Toktar Aubakirov / Awards and honors
caption_attribution_description: English: taken from http://www.kazpost.kz/?page=phil/stamps96 - official web-site of kazakhstan postlal service
context_page_description: Toktar Ongarbayuly Aubakirov is a retired Kazakh Air Force officer and a former cosmonaut. He is the first person from Kazakhstan to go to space.
context_section_description: Hero of Soviet Union (1988) – Test flights of MiG aircraft
  People's Hero of Kazakhstan (Halyk Kaharmany) (1995)
  Order of Otan (Kazakhstan) (1995)
  Order of Lenin (1988)
  Honoured Test Pilot of the USSR (1990)
  Pilot-Cosmonaut of the USSR (1991)
  Pilot-Cosmonaut of Kazakhstan #1
  Order of the Badge of Honour (1987)
  Decoration of Honour in Gold for Services to the Republic of Austria(Goldenes Ehrenzeichen), twice (1988 and 1993)
  Order of the October Revolution (1991)
  Medal "For Merit in Space Exploration" (12 April 2011) – for outstanding contribution to the development of international cooperation in manned space flight
caption: Featured on a stamp
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