Biography
Zheleznyakov graduated fromMembership
*The Federation of Russian Cosmonautics *The Union of Journalists of Russia *The International Union of Journalists *The Union of Writers of St-PetersburgAwards and Prizes
* Medal of the Order of Merit for the Fatherland 2nd class (2007) * Medal "In Commemoration of the 300th Anniversary of Saint Petersburg" (2003) *Medal of Russian Aviation and Space Agency in the Honour of Forty-year Anniversary of the Spaceflight of Yuriy Gagarin *Medal for Merit of Federation of Russian Cosmonautics *Medals in the names of K. Tsiolkovsky, Y. Kondratyuk, S. Korolev, V. Glushko, M. Yangel, V. Tereshkova *Medal of the Ukraine National Space Agency after M. Yangel *Laureate of the A.R. Belyaev Literary Prize * Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" I (2014) and II (2007) degreePublished books
*"Soviet Cosmonautics: the Chronicle of Emergencies and Catastrophes". St-Petersburg, 1998. *"The Chronicles of the Space Age. Year 1957." St-Petersburg, 2002. *"The Chronicles of the Space Age. Year 1958." St-Petersburg, 2002 *"When lifting off, the Rocket fell". St-Petersburg, 2003 *"The Chronicles of the Space Age. Year 1959." St-Petersburg, 2003 *"The Chronicles of the Space Age. Year 1960." St-Petersburg, 2003 *"The Chronicles of the Space Age. Year 1961." St-Petersburg, 2004 *"Secrets of Rocket Catastrophes". Moscow, 2004 *"Mir station: from triumph to...". St-Petersburg, 2006.References
External links
*Aleksandr Zheleznyakov's Encyclopedia Cosmonautics (http://www.cosmoworld.ru/spaceencyclopedia/) *Novosti Kosmonavtiki magazine's Space News (http://www.novosti-kosmonavtiki.ru/content/news.shtml ). *Aleksandr Borisovich Zheleznyakov (http://astrovips.org/astro/en/person/8109/1.html) {{DEFAULTSORT:Zheleznyakov, Aleksandr Borisovich 1957 births Living people Russian aerospace engineers Soviet writers Soviet journalists Male journalists Rocket scientists Recipients of the Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" I class Recipients of the Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" II class 20th-century Russian writers Russian-language writers 20th-century Russian engineers 21st-century Russian engineers 20th-century Russian male writers