Nikolai Ivanovich Bugaev | |
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Никола́й Ива́нович Буга́ев | |
![]() Nikolay Bugaev (left), photo with the lunar rover | |
Head of the Command and Measuring Complex Center | |
Preceded by | position established |
Personal details | |
Born | Nova Praha, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union | May 27, 1923
Died | December 13, 2003 Moscow, Russia | (aged 80)
Resting place | Troyekurovskoye Cemetery, Moscow |
Political party | CPSU |
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Education | Budyonny Military Academy of the Signal Corps |
Known for | organization and management of the Command and Measuring Complex Center, creation and operation of long-range space communication systems |
Awards | Order of Lenin (3) Order of the Red Star (4) Order of the Patriotic War (1st class and 2nd class) Order "For Service to the Homeland in the Armed Forces of the USSR" (3rd class) USSR State Prize (2) |
Nikolai Ivanovich Bugaev[a] (27 May 1923 – 13 December 2003) was a Soviet scientist and military veteran. He is best known as the founder, organizer, and head of the USSR's Command and Measuring Complex Center (CMC).[b][2] For his contributions and accomplishments in the field of science and technology, he was honored with the Lenin Prize.[3]
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